Online and hybrid programme
Bachelor of Arts, General
Athabasca University
- Degree type
- Bachelor
- Delivery
- Online
- Language
- English
- Location
- Athabasca, Canada
About this programme
Bachelor of Arts, General is a bachelor programme from Athabasca University in Arts and humanities. It is listed for online study. The official programme source describes it as: Unlock your potential with AU's Bachelor of Arts, General studies program. Explore humanities and social sciences with options for specialized tracks..
Programme information
We publish the programme facts currently available from the university record. For the latest curriculum, entry requirements, fees, or intake dates, fill in the enquiry form on this page and the university can answer your questions.
- Subject area: Arts and humanities
- Study mode: Online
- Teaching language: English
What studying is like
Teaching format
Published delivery mode: online. Teaching language in the current record: English. If you need to check live sessions, placements, examinations, or campus visits, send an enquiry through the form on this page and Athabasca University can clarify.
Expected workload
The current public programme record does not state a weekly workload or study schedule. Send your question through the enquiry form on this page and Athabasca University can respond with the latest programme-specific information.
Admissions
Entry requirements
There are no formal admission requirements for either the 3-year or the 4-year program. All you need is to be 16 or older.
Application dates
The current public programme record does not state application deadlines or the next intake date. Send your question through the enquiry form on this page and Athabasca University can respond with the latest programme-specific information.
How to apply
You can apply to AU online, anytime. Once you’ve completed the online application form and paid the one-time general application fee (and transfer credit evaluation fee, if applicable), you’re officially an AU student and can start registering in courses.
Documents you may need
- Use the enquiry form on this page for the programme-specific application checklist; Athabasca University can respond with the current requirements.
- In your enquiry, include any questions about academic transcripts, identity evidence, language evidence, references, or a personal statement.
Admissions information last checked 2026-07-24.
Fees & funding
Tuition and fees
Once you have paid the initial application fee, tuition is pay-as-you-go for each course registration. Course fees vary depending on your location and other factors.
Scholarships and financial support
Scholarship eligibility and funding availability are not stated in this programme record. Use the enquiry form on this page to ask about scholarships, bursaries, employer support, and payment plans. Athabasca University can respond with current availability and eligibility.
Fees and funding can change by nationality, residency, study load and academic year. Confirm the amount and eligibility before applying.
Funding guidance last checked 2026-07-24.
Curriculum & assessment
Programme modules
- Primary subject area: Arts and humanities.
- The detailed module list and elective structure are not stated in the current record; use the enquiry form on this page and Athabasca University can respond with the latest curriculum.
How you may be assessed
The current public programme record does not state assessment methods or examination arrangements. Send your question through the enquiry form on this page and Athabasca University can respond with the latest programme-specific information.
Skills & outcomes
What you will learn
- Build programme-level knowledge in Arts and humanities.
- Send a question through the enquiry form on this page and Athabasca University can clarify the official learning outcomes and any professional competencies.
Career directions
- With a Bachelor of Arts from Athabasca University, you're opening doors to a range of careers, from education and communications to public service and cultural organizations. Some possible occupations include: policy analyst social and community service manager researcher government official lobbyist human rights officer museum curator nonprofit organization director cultural advisor international development worker…
Further study
- Use the enquiry form on this page to ask about progression to further study, research, or professional accreditation. Athabasca University can respond with programme-specific guidance.