About the course

The Diploma in General Studies allows you to explore your interests through courses in the humanities, sciences, performing arts and business, all while accumulating credits that - when chosen carefully - can transfer to university or another program at Douglas. Participate in discussions and presentations, and engage in classroom lectures to develop and enhance your critical thinking, writing, research and presentation skills, competencies that are crucial to success in your career or further education.

　　This program will prepare you for further education and enhance your current skill set. Develop your academic experience, discover what interests you, and apply your new knowledge to your future career. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Winter (January), 2024	New Westminster
Winter (January), 2024	Coquitlam
Summer (May), 2024	New Westminster
Summer (May), 2024	Coquitlam
Fall (September), 2024	New Westminster
Fall (September), 2024	Coquitlam
Winter (January), 2025	New Westminster
Winter (January), 2025	Coquitlam
Summer (May), 2025	New Westminster
Summer (May), 2025	Coquitlam
Fall (September), 2025	New Westminster
Fall (September), 2025	Coquitlam
Winter (January), 2026	New Westminster
Winter (January), 2026	Coquitlam
Summer (May), 2026	New Westminster
Summer (May), 2026	Coquitlam
Winter (January), 2027	New Westminster
Winter (January), 2027	Coquitlam
Summer (May), 2027	New Westminster
Summer (May), 2027	Coquitlam

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Douglas College

High school graduation OR minimum 17 years of age by the end of the first month of studies in the semester of entry to Douglas College, and Minimum overall grade average of 60%. International Baccalaureate (IB) English Language A – Standard Level :- Minimum grade of 3 or C. IELTS (Academic Module):- Overall score of 6.5, TOEFL iBT:- Overall score of 83.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 83.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Douglas College. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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