Bachelor of Arts in Romance Studies

Romance languages are vehicles of communication and exchange across Europe, North and South America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia. You'll study the literatures, languages, and cultures of the Romance World.French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and other Romance languages and civilizations have been brought to the four corners of the world by successive waves of migration, miscegenation, and settlement. Romance studies tracks the commonalities that, beyond a bewildering gamut of differences, subtend the past and present features shared – in language, history, beliefs, literature, political structure, and civilization – by people living as far apart as Northern Europe, Quebec, the Amazons, and the Southern Cone in Latin America.Your futureA UBC education will introduce you to people and ideas from around the world, open doors to new opportunities, and take you places you never imagined. You’ll graduate not only with expertise in your chosen field, but with the skills you need to continue growing, learning, and evolving with your career over time.

Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by school principal, head, or counsellor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.