Alexander College - Burnaby

Alexander College - Burnaby

4805 Kingsway, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Associate of Arts

2-Year Undergraduate Diploma

Program Summery

Program Description

The Associate of Arts Degree program is a foundational degree completed over a 2-year period. Students within the Associate of Arts Degree program gain multi-disciplinary knowledge in the faculties of arts, humanities, and social sciences, and develop their critical thinking and research skills. The program provides a comprehensive learning experience that also allows students to customize their coursework in order to focus on an area of personal interest. 

Upon completion of the Associate of Arts Degree program, students may choose to either enter the workforce or continue their studies in pursuit of a bachelor degree. International students completing the Associate of Arts Degree program are eligible to apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit.

The Associate of Arts degree program develops academic skills in the following areas:
  • Reading comprehension
  • Written and oral communication
  • Mathematical and scientific reasoning
  • Computer and technological literacy
  • Research and evaluative skills
  • Analysis, synthesis, and integration of knowledge
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Application of theoretical understanding to practice
  • Collaborative and team-based experience

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

54%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

1

Writing

6

Listening

1

Speaking

1

Reading

10

Writing

60

Listening

10

Speaking

10

Literacy

105

Cost and Duration

2-Year Undergraduate Diploma

Program Level

2 year associate's degree

Program Length

$20635 CAD

Cost of Living

$200 CAD

Application fee

$18300 CAD

Tution fee

Other Fees

Student Association Fee: $18 per year
Student life and Recreation Fee: $66 per year
Education Resources and Technology Fee: $96 per year

Program Intakes

Open date

May 19, 2025

Submission deadline

May 5, 2025

Open date

September 9, 2024

Submission deadline

August 1, 2025

Open date

April 15, 2025

Submission deadline

January 13, 2026

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