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Introduction to the Certificate in Ukrainian Studies

The Certificate in Ukrainian Studies is designed for current students and educators/individuals who wish to immerse themselves in the study of Ukrainian culture, language, history, religion, politics, and second language teaching from historical and cross-cultural perspectives.

Program Overview

• The Certificate in Ukrainian Studies is a two-year, part-time program.
• Students can enter this program directly from high school.
• The program can be begun off-campus.

What You Will Learn

Students in this program will engage in the multidisciplinary nature of Ukrainian studies, selecting from courses in Ukrainian language, culture, and history. The Certificate program will allow individuals to acquire a well-rounded proficiency in this field, providing a foundation in the subject area to complement a variety of careers.

Featured Classes

• UKR 214.3: Intermediate Ukrainian I: This course concentrates on improving speaking, reading, and writing skills by further expanding the basic syntactic, morphological, lexical, and phonetic structure of modern Ukrainian. Students will be introduced to contemporary life and culture of Ukraine.
• UKR 202.3: Europe Borderland A Survey of Ukrainian History and Culture: This course offers a multidisciplinary introduction to Ukraine, its history, culture, and peoples from historical, cultural, political, and anthropological perspectives.
• UKR 236.3: Ethnicity In Action The Ukrainian Canadian Experience: This course introduces students to the Ukrainian Canadian culture and ethnicity from the perspective of ethnic and diaspora studies.

Careers

With additional study, career opportunities include:

• Cultural events coordinator
• English as an Additional Language teacher
• Immigration officer
• International relations consultant
• International student advisor
• Tour guide
• Translator

Tuition Estimates

| Canadian students | International students
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Tuition | $775.50 per 3 credit unit class | $3,753.30 per 3 credit unit class
Student fees | $1,308.24 per year | $1,308.24 per year

Program Options

The Certificate in Ukrainian Studies is offered by the University of Saskatchewan's College of Arts and Science. You may earn the certificates on their own, concurrently with a degree, or after having already received a degree from here or another institution.

International Students

The College of Arts and Science strongly recommends that international students do not enrol in a certificate program alone, as course offerings per term and program length may not be sufficient to maintain eligibility for a study permit, on/off-campus work permit, or post-graduation work permit when taken as a stand-alone program.

Admission Requirements

Admission requirements depend on your situation. Please note that requirements may vary based on your educational background and where you attended high school.

Application Deadlines

Start term | Application deadline | International deadline __
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Winter
January 2026 | Dec. 1, 2025
Documents due: Dec. 15, 2025 | Sept. 1, 2025
Documents due: Oct. 1, 2025
Spring
May 2026 | April 1, 2026
Documents due: May 1, 2026 | Feb. 1, 2026
Documents due: March 1, 2026
Summer
July 2026 | May 1, 2026
Documents due: June 1, 2026 | March 1, 2026
Documents due: April 1, 2026
Fall
September 2026 | July 15, 2026
Documents due: Aug. 1, 2026 | May 1, 2026
Documents due: June 1, 2026
Winter
January 2027 | Dec. 1, 2026
Documents due: Dec. 15, 2026 | Sept. 1, 2026
Documents due: Oct. 1, 2026

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