IAU-000076
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-000076
Canada - Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse
General Information
Street:15 University Avenue
City:Wolfville
Province:Nova Scotia
Post Code:B4P 2R6
Public
Founded 1838 as Queen's College by the Nova Scotia Baptist Education Society, became Acadia College 1841. Incorporated 1891 by act of the Nova Scotia legislature with the powers of a university. Acquired present title 1891.
September to April (September-December; January-April)
Secondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent, including International Baccalaureate
National:Undergraduate, 3102.50-6205 per term for Nova Scotia residents. 3613,50-7521 (Non Nova Scotia residents).
Masters programmes, 3,934- 6163 per annum for Nova Scotia residents. 7185 per annum for Canadian Students (Non Residents of Nova Scotia) (CAD)
International:Undergraduate 7,495-15,535 per term; Masters Programmes: 15,136 per annum (CAD)
English
co-ed
Officers
Head : Ray Ivany
Job title:President and Vice-Chancellor
Senior Administrative Officer : Robert Perrins
Job title:Vice-President, Academic (Acting)
Divisions
Academy : Environment
Fields of study:Environmental Studies
More details:Arthur Irving
Department/Division : Graduate Studies
Fields of study:Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Education, Educational Sciences, English, Geology, Mathematics, Parks and Recreation, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping
Faculty : Arts
Fields of study:Ancient Civilizations, Art Therapy, Canadian Studies, Comparative Religion, Economics, English, Environmental Studies, French, German, Greek (Classical), Histology, History, Latin, Literature, Modern Languages, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Musicology, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Singing, Sociology, Spanish, Theatre, Women's Studies
Faculty : Professional Studies
Fields of study:Accountancy, Biology, Business Administration, Education, Marketing, Music Education, Nutrition, Parks and Recreation, Physical Therapy, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Technology Education
Faculty : Pure and Applied Science
Fields of study:Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Dietetics, Earth Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Nutrition, Physics, Psychology, Statistics
Faculty : Theology
Fields of study:Bible, Christian Religious Studies, History of Religion, New Testament, Religion, Religious Education, Religious Studies, Theology
Laboratory : Chemical Analysis and Bio-imaging
Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry
More details:CABL
Laboratory : Environmental Biogeochemistry
Fields of study:Chemistry
Laboratory : Eukaryotic Microbiology and Parasitology
Fields of study:Microbiology, Parasitology
Laboratory : Inorganic Photophysics and Biological Sciences
Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Physics
Laboratory : Investigating Ultra-trace Organic Contaminants in the Environment
Laboratory : Photosciences
Laboratory : Plant Developmental Morphology and Systematics
Laboratory : Psychomotor Behaviour
Research Division : Analytical Research on the Environment
Fields of study:Environmental Studies
More details:CARE
Research Division : Estuarine Research
Fields of study:Coastal Studies
More details:ACER
Research Division : K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre and Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens
Fields of study:Botany, Environmental Studies
Research Division : Lifestyle Studies
More details:CoLS
Research Division : Mathematical Modelling and Computation
Fields of study:Mathematics
More details:ACMMaC
Research Division : Media
Fields of study:Media Studies
More details:AMC
Research Division : Microstructural Analysis
More details:ACMA
Research Division : Northeast Asia
Fields of study:Asian Studies
More details:NEARC
Research Division : Organizational Research and Development
More details:COR&D
Research Division : Sensory Research of Food
Fields of study:Food Technology
More details:CSRF
Research Division : Social and Business Entrepreneurship
Fields of study:Business Administration, Management
Research Division : Study of Ethnocultural Diversity
Fields of study:Cultural Studies, Ethnology
More details:ACSED
Research Division : Wildlife and Conservation Biology
Fields of study:Biology, Wildlife
Degrees
Baccalauréat/Bachelor's Degree
Maîtrise/Master's Degree
Fields of study:Christian Religious Studies
Doctorat/Doctoral Degree
Fields of study:Religion
Also Bachelor with Honours in Business Administration, Recreation Management and Kynesiology, 4 yrs. Also inter-university doctoral programme (PhD) in Educational Studies, 14 months, jointly offered with Mount Saint Vincent University and St. Francis Xavier University.
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Updated on 03-03-2015