Course at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- Ottawa (Main Campus), CanadaLocation
- Jewish Canadian StudiesField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Ottawa (Main Campus)Campus
- $48,000Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
The microprogram in Vered Jewish Canadian Studies provides students with a comprehensive knowledge base in Jewish Canadian studies by promoting an understanding of Jewish life, culture, language, literature and history in Canada. This 9 course-unit microprogram includes a selection of courses in history, Jewish Canadian literature, religious studies, Yiddish language and culture.
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This microprogram can be integrated into most of the BA and BSc programs of the Faculty of Arts. Thanks to the generous philanthropic leadership of Sara and the late Zeev Vered of Ottawa, the University has created a Jewish Canadian Studies Endowment Fund in support of Vered Jewish Canadian Studies at the University. The table below includes only the microprogram-specific courses. Please refer to the Academic Regulations for information on the possible combinations available within the Faculty of Arts. Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2018-2019 calendar for the previous requirements. Course List CodeTitleUnits 9 course units from:9 Units HIS 3328 The Holocaust JCS 2105 History of the Jews of Canada JCS 2301 Introduction to Jewish Canadian Studies JCS 3102 Selected Topics in Jewish Canadian Studies JCS 3383 Jewish Canadian Writers SRS 3314 Judaism YDD 1901 Introduction to the Yiddish Language and Culture I YDD 1902 Introduction to the Yiddish Language and Culture II YDD 2104 Yiddish Culture, Literature, and Film Total: 9 Units Back to top
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 60; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: No English test required if the last three years of study were completed in English in an eligible country; uOttawa reserves the right to request a test at any time. · Application fee: CAD 104.00 · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$48,000 CAD / year≈ $35,294 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
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- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Microprogram Vered Jewish Canadian Studies cost?
CAD 48,000 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
What are the entry requirements?
English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 86; PTE Academic 60; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: No English test required if the last three years of study were completed in English in an eligible country; uOttawa reserves the right to request a test at any time. · Application fee: CAD 104.00 · Deposit: CAD 2000.00
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