Level
Bachelor
Campus
Lennoxville
Intl. Tuition
CA$29,510 (2026-27)
Intake
September 2027
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Course Overview
Religion, Society and Culture at Bishop's University in Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada is a bachelor programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.
- Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
- Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
- Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
- Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
- Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.
Career snapshot (indicative)
Philosophy graduates are valued for analytical rigour and ethical reasoning across law, finance, consulting, technology ethics, policy and academia. Philosophy consistently produces some of the strongest performers in professional aptitude tests.
Student life (indicative)
This city offers a comfortable and affordable Canadian student lifestyle — a solid café and bar scene, good local culture, and a welcoming community. A great base for exploring the surrounding province.
The University at a Glance
Staff Ratio
14.0:1
Career Prospects
Avg Starting Salary
£30,810
First-year earnings
Costs & Living
City & Location
Rural (<50k inhabitants)
Course Curriculum
Year 1
- Foundations of Religion, Society and Culture
- Academic and Research Skills
- Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Theory and Practice
- Optional language or breadth module.
Year 2
- Intermediate Religion, Society and Culture topics
- Applied Methods and Tools
- Group Project
- Two optional pathway modules
- Career and Industry Insights.
Year 3
- Advanced Religion, Society and Culture
- Independent Dissertation or Capstone Project
- Two specialist optional modules aligned with your interests
- Employability and Professional Development.
Entry Requirements
No specific entry requirements listed.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.
Campus & City Life
Staff Ratio
14:1
Students per staff
Campus at a Glance
City Size
Rural (<50k inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Four seasons
Safety Index (indicative)
9.0/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community
Student Life & City (indicative)
This city offers a comfortable and affordable Canadian student lifestyle — a solid café and bar scene, good local culture, and a welcoming community. A great base for exploring the surrounding province.
- This city offers a comfortable and affordable Canadian student lifestyle — a solid café and bar scene, good local culture, and a welcoming community.
- A great base for exploring the surrounding province.
What Students Love
- Thriving student social scene
- Outdoor & nature activities
- Great café culture
- Parks & green spaces
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
Avg Starting Salary
£30,810
Average first-year salary
Placement Year
✗ Not offered
Industry work experience
Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)
Philosophy graduates are valued for analytical rigour and ethical reasoning across law, finance, consulting, technology ethics, policy and academia. Philosophy consistently produces some of the strongest performers in professional aptitude tests.
- Philosophy graduates are valued for analytical rigour and ethical reasoning across law, finance, consulting, technology ethics, policy and academia.
- Philosophy consistently produces some of the strongest performers in professional aptitude tests.
Top Industries for Graduates
- Business
- Science
- Arts
Study Abroad Opportunities
Y
- Y
Costs & Living Expenses
Total Programme Cost
CA$118,042
For the full programme
Overall Cost of Living (indicative)
MEDIUM
This location has moderate living costs. Standard student budget recommended.
Estimated Annual Costs
Monthly Student Budget (indicative)
Cost Overview (indicative)
One of Canada's more affordable student cities — a $1,624/month budget (housing $949, food $365, transport $90) covers everything comfortably. Affordable by Canadian standards — a comfortable student lifestyle at a reasonable price.
- One of Canada's more affordable student cities — a $1,624/month budget (housing $949, food $365, transport $90) covers everything comfortably.
- Affordable by Canadian standards — a comfortable student lifestyle at a reasonable price.