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BA/BS in History

Université de Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #951-1000

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Université de Sherbrooke offers BA/BS in History, a bachelor's degree in History programme in Sherbrooke, Canada. The programme runs for 3 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 11,975 per semester (CAD 2,025 per semester for local students).

Also offered as: Certificate, Master's Degree, Doctorate

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: History
Duration: 3 years
Local tuition: CAD 2,025 / semester
International tuition: CAD 11,975 / semester

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: usherbrooke.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Baccalaureat en histoire is a full-time bachelor of arts at Universite de Sherbrooke, admitting students each fall and winter term at the Sherbrooke campus. Over 90 credits, the programme builds foundational knowledge of the history of different civilizations and trains students to read contemporary issues through a historical lens. Core coursework covers historical methodology, historiography and epistemology, archival research, and the application of digital tools to historical work, alongside survey courses spanning antiquity, the Middle Ages, modern Europe, and the history of Canada and the United States. Students choose among a specialized pathway, a specialized pathway with an excellence profile for high-achieving students, or a pathway combining history with one of a range of minor certificates such as political studies, literature, philosophy or translation. Emphasis throughout is on developing research, analysis, synthesis and written and oral communication skills. The programme is open to international students in the regular admission stream and leads to a Bachelière ou bachelier es arts.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: General admission requirements for the university's first-cycle (undergraduate) programmes apply. Applicants pursuing the pathway that includes a minor certificate must also meet the admission conditions specified for that certificate. All admitted students must demonstrate a very good command of French, proven either by exemption or by achieving level B2 (at least 400 out of 699 across listening, reading, speaking and writing) on a recognized test.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall and Winter

About Université de Sherbrooke

“Veritatem in charitate”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1954
Students: 33,703
QS rank: #951-1000
Programs: 174
Location: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in History award?

Université de Sherbrooke awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of History on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in History take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does BA/BS in History cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 11,975 per semester (CAD 2,025 per semester for local students).

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