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Bachelor of Arts in Individualized Studies, Concentration in Applied Technology and Communication
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver Campus, Canada
CAD 31000
Annual Tuition Fee
CAD 140
Application Fee
48 months
Duration
6
IELTS
70
TOEFL
65%
Min GPA
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Arts in Individualized Studies degree is a baccalaureate degree program structured to meet the general educational needs of learners in the liberal arts. For students with previous post-secondary education, the BAIS program recognizes affords students the opportunity to receive up to ninety (90) transfer credits. Students may choose to pursue a single or double specialization area of study in depth related to their career aspirations. The result is a degree program that suits the needs of students who desire a broad education experience and/or possess traditional course work experience that can be equated with credit-bearing courses.
Students completing the requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Individualized Studies degree will be required to demonstrate proficiency in a number of subject areas and related skills such as the following:
- The use of basic intellectual tools, specifically to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; to use mathematical reasoning; and to comprehend the nature, techniques, and limits of the humanities, natural or physical sciences and the social and behavioral sciences.
- The ability to learn and apply learning to the graduate’s career and life experience, requiring the capability to define problems; to use information resources such as libraries and computers; and to analyze, synthesize and integrate knowledge, perspectives and techniques.
- An understanding of the historic and global context of events and achievements over time as treated in subjects such as history, the arts and the humanities. Mastery of a considerable body of knowledge in one subject area or a group of related subjects.
Applied Technology – suitable for students interested in pursuing careers in:
- computer programming
- software development
- computer systems analyst
- technological support
- webmaster or maintenance
Communications – suitable for students interested in pursuing careers in:
- Business
- Marketing communications
- Public relations
- Digital media
- Training/Education
Additional Information
Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
College/University Processing Time 35 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) 
General Admission Requirement
- IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
- TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 70.0 Minimum Listening - 9.0 Minimum Reading - 10.0 Minimum Writing - 19.0 Minimum Speaking - 16.0
- PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 52.0 Minimum Listening - 43.0 Minimum Reading - 48.0 Minimum Writing - 51.0 Minimum Speaking - 42.0
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.
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Tuition Fee
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Average Tuition Fee Per Year
31000
Tuition Fee
(CAD)
CAD 140
Application Fee
(CAD)
22895 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(CAD)
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Scholarships
Scholarships for International Undergraduate Students
We are committed to recognizing and supporting academically talented undergraduate applicants from all over the world. As a prospective student, you will be considered for our prestigious scholarships without the need for a separate application. Once you submit your undergraduate admission application, your academic achievements will be considered for these scholarships. All scholarships are still subject to approval.
Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) calculation for scholarship awards is based on the last 3 years of high school. Students who have completed 30 or more credits at a university level program will be evaluated on their post-secondary academic performance. Most vocational and technical programs are not considered for scholarships.
| Gregory H. Olsen Scholarship | The Gregory H. Olsen Scholarship offers international students a prestigious scholarship opportunity available at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Vancouver Campus. | ||
| Eligibility | Minimum cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) equivalent to 3.5/4.0 (US system) | ||
| Scholarship Amount | 2025-2026 Undergraduate Tuition before Scholarship | 2025-2026 Gregory H. Olsen Scholarship Amount | 2025-2026 Undergraduate Tuition after Scholarship |
| $742 per credit | $222.60 per credit | $519.40 per credit | |
| $22,260 for 30 credits (a regular full-time, annual course load) | $6,678 for 30 credits | $15,582 for 30 credits | |
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