Associate Of Arts Degree

The Associate of Arts Degree at Douglas College is a two-year university transfer program designed to provide students with a broad foundation in humanities, social sciences, and arts disciplines. Students complete 60 transferable credits while exploring subjects such as history, psychology, sociology, political science, communications, and languages. The program offers flexibility to choose a specialization or thematic focus based on academic interests and career goals. Graduates can transfer into the third year of a bachelor’s degree program and benefit from optional Co-op opportunities to gain valuable work experience.

Program Requirements
  • Academic Requirement: General College Admission Requirements
  • ELP Requirement: IELTS 6.5 Overall (6.0 in each) / PTE 56
  • Special Requirement: Successful completion of 60 University Transfer Credits with minimum GPA 2.0
Key Facts
  • Application Fee:
  • LOA Deposit: $22,770
  • Annual Tuition Fee: $22,770
  • Total Tuition Fee: $45,390
  • Course Duration: 2 Years
  • Credentials: Associate Degree
  • Intake: September, January, May
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Checklist

Academic Documents

  • Class 10 Certificate & Marksheet
  • Class 12 Certificate & Marksheet
  • Previous College/University Transcripts (if applicable)

English Language Documents

  • IELTS / PTE / TOEFL / Duolingo Score Report

Identity Documents

  • Valid Passport
  • Passport-size Photograph

Financial Documents

  • Proof of Funds / Bank Statement
  • Sponsor Documents (if applicable)

Application Process

  • Submit Online Application
  • Pay Application Fee
  • Upload Required Documents
  • Receive Offer Letter
  • Pay Tuition Deposit
  • Obtain PAL (if applicable)
  • Apply for Study Permit

Graduation Requirements

  • Complete 60 University Transfer Credits
  • Minimum GPA 2.00
  • Complete Associate of Arts Requirements
  • Complete 50% Credits at Douglas College
  • Complete Program Within 7 Years

Program Highlights

  • Flexible Course Selection
  • Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Research & Communication Skills
  • University Transfer Pathway
  • Optional Paid Co-op
  • PGWP Eligible
  • PAL Required

Career Opportunities

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Community Services Worker
  • Human Resources Assistant
  • Research Assistant
  • Marketing Assistant
  • Public Service Officer
  • Customer Relations Coordinator
  • Pathway to Bachelor's Degree Programs