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General Certificate in Refugee and Migration Studies

Note: For purposes of meeting certificate requirements, all Foundations courses will count as 6 credits.

York University students may earn a General Certificate in Refugee and Migration Studies in addition to fulfilling the requirements for a Bachelors degree. To qualify for the General Certificate in Refugee and Migration Studies, students must complete AS/SOSC 1130 9.0 and 18 additional credits from a list of approved courses of which at least 12 credits must be at the 3000 or 4000 level, the cumulative grade point average in these courses must be 5.0 or higher and other relevant Faculty of Arts requirements governing the award of a General Certificate will apply. Further information is available from the Education Coordinator, Centre for Refugee Studies.

Required Courses

• AS/SOSC 1130 9.0;
• and 18 credits in Core Courses chosen from the following: AS/GEOG 4370 3.0, AS/HIST 3750 6.0, AS/POLS 3260 6.0, AS/POLS 3560 6.0, AS/POLS 4440 6.0, AS/SOSC 2480 9.0, AS/SOCI 3430 6.0, AS/SOCI 3450 6.0, AS/SOCI 4350 3.0 or AS/SOCI 4430 3.0.

Note: Students are required to meet prerequisites for core courses.