Study Humanities & Liberal Arts in Canada

685 programmes in humanities & liberal arts at 80 universities in Canada are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 17,680 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 12,557 USD and 22,385 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Humanities & Liberal Arts programmes

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Programme	University	Degree	Tuition / yr
Bachelor in Fine Arts Online	Thompson Rivers University	Bachelor's	2,188 USD
Graphic Design - Digital Media	Sault College	—	15,469 USD
Bachelor in Computation Arts	Concordia University Montreal	Bachelor's	19,589 USD
Bachelor in Print Media (Fine Arts)	Alberta University of the Arts	Bachelor's	13,973 USD
Bachelor in Classical Studies	Acadia University	Bachelor's	15,675 USD
Bachelor in Music	The King’s University	Bachelor's	42,051 USD
Cinema Studies	Capilano University	—	2,538 USD
Bachelor in Creative Writing	Kwantlen Polytechnic University	Bachelor's	8,248 USD
Arts, Literature and Communication, Theatre (Pre-University Programs)	John Abbott College	—	10,422 USD
3D Modeling Fundamentals Online	LCI Education	—	—
Bachelor in Art Education (Visual Arts)	Concordia University Montreal	Bachelor's	19,589 USD
Bachelor in Visual Arts	Emily Carr University of Art and Design	Bachelor's	18,080 USD
Creative Writing - Liberal Arts Diploma	Selkirk College	—	10,184 USD
Animation (3D)	Humber College	—	16,803 USD
Pastry Arts Certificate	Okanagan College	—	13,635 USD
Bachelor in Philosophy	Concordia University of Edmonton	Bachelor's	5,543 USD
Music, Introduction to Commercial Jazz Music	Humber College	—	20,545 USD
Bachelor in Intermedia (Video, Performance and Electronic Arts)	Concordia University Montreal	Bachelor's	19,665 USD
Diploma in General Arts and Science	Conestoga College	—	6,146 USD
Bachelor in Film Animation	Concordia University Montreal	Bachelor's	19,665 USD
Bachelor in Music Performance: Jazz	McGill University	Bachelor's	20,639 USD
Bachelor in Music Composition	McGill University	Bachelor's	20,639 USD
Visual Arts Post-Baccalaureate	University of Regina	—	10,701 USD
Bachelor in Communication and Interactive Arts and Technology	Simon Fraser University	Bachelor's	25,118 USD

Humanities & Liberal Arts in Canada by degree level

Degree	Programmes	25th percentile	Median tuition / yr	75th percentile
Bachelor's	336	12,557 USD	17,680 USD	22,385 USD
Master's	108	7,834 USD	11,310 USD	19,001 USD
PhD	21	10,659 USD	10,659 USD	11,883 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within humanities & liberal arts

Arts 205 Music 94 Philosophy 60 Writing 32 Visual Arts 27 Graphic Design 22 Classics 22 Animation and Illustration 21 Liberal Arts and Sciences 21 Humanities 16

Universities for humanities & liberal arts in Canada

Laval University, Quebec City (49)
Concordia University Montreal (30)
University of Quebec Trois Rivieres (25)
Humber College (24)
Canadore College (22)
Capilano University (21)
Memorial University of Newfoundland (21)
University of Manitoba (19)
Thompson Rivers University (18)
University of Saskatchewan (17)

Study Humanities & Liberal Arts in Canada: common questions

How many humanities & liberal arts programmes are there in Canada?: 685 humanities & liberal arts programmes at 80 universities in Canada are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a humanities & liberal arts degree in Canada cost?: The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in humanities & liberal arts in Canada is 17,680 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 12,557 USD and 22,385 USD per year.
Can I study humanities & liberal arts in Canada in English?: Yes — 100% of the humanities & liberal arts programmes in Canada in our catalogue are taught in English (685 of 685).
Are any of these humanities & liberal arts programmes available online?: 22 of the 685 programmes in Canada are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for humanities & liberal arts in Canada?: PhD programmes, at a median of 10,659 USD per year, against 17,680 USD for bachelor's programmes.

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