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4-Year Programs
Bachelor's Degree Level
College of Education
Primary & Secondary Education
College of Agriculture
Agriculture Science
College of Natural Sciences
Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics
College of Health Sciences
Public Health & Environmental Science
College of Business & Public Admin
Management, Accounting, Economics
College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
Criminal Justice, Sociology, Mass Communication

6
Colleges
130-151
Credit Hours
15+
Departments

Academic Programs Overview

Comprehensive 4-year Bachelor's Degree programs across six colleges

Bachelor of Science in Primary Education

Comprehensive teacher education program preparing professional educators for primary schools with focus on early childhood development, teaching methodologies, and curriculum planning for nursery to 6th grade.

  • 4-year comprehensive program (133 credits)
  • Specialized training in early childhood education
  • Supervised field experience and practice teaching
  • Prepares for teaching certification
133
Credit Hours

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture

Professional training in agricultural sciences focusing on food production, natural resource management, agricultural economics, and sustainable farming practices to enhance national food security.

  • 4-year comprehensive program (130 credits)
  • Specializations in crop and animal production
  • Soil science and agricultural extension
  • Farm practice and management training
130
Credit Hours

Bachelor of Science in Biology (Minor in Chemistry)

Rigorous scientific education in life sciences with comprehensive study of microbiology, genetics, physiology, ecology, and biochemistry to prepare students for careers in healthcare and research.

  • 4-year comprehensive program (146 credits)
  • Laboratory-intensive curriculum
  • Minor in Chemistry included
  • Prepares for graduate studies and professional careers
146
Credit Hours

Bachelor of Science in Public Health

Comprehensive public health education focusing on disease prevention, epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, and community health to address population health challenges in Liberia.

  • 4-year comprehensive program (139 credits)
  • Epidemiology and disease control
  • Health navigation and community health
  • Health policy and management
139
Credit Hours

Bachelor of Arts in Accounting

Professional accounting education covering financial accounting, auditing, taxation, cost accounting, and corporate finance to prepare students for careers in accounting and financial management.

  • 4-year comprehensive program (151 credits)
  • Comprehensive accounting principles
  • Auditing and taxation training
  • Financial management and corporate finance
151
Credit Hours

Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement

Comprehensive study of criminal justice systems, law enforcement, criminology, and forensic science to prepare students for careers in security, law enforcement, and criminal justice administration.

  • 4-year comprehensive program (146 credits)
  • Criminal investigation and procedure
  • Forensic science and crime scene investigation
  • Law enforcement and criminal justice administration
146
Credit Hours

Academic Departments & Programs

Choose your department within one of our six colleges

Primary Education

Teacher training for nursery to elementary levels with focus on early childhood development

133 Credits
Secondary Education

Teacher preparation for secondary schools with educational planning and supervision

140 Credits
Agriculture

Food production, natural resource management, and sustainable farming practices

130 Credits
Biology

Comprehensive study of life sciences with specializations in microbiology and genetics

146 Credits
Public Health

Disease prevention, epidemiology, community health, and health policy

139 Credits
Accounting

Financial accounting, auditing, taxation, and corporate finance principles

151 Credits

Program Requirements

Foundation courses required for all bachelor's degree programs

College Required Courses

Foundation courses common to all bachelor's degree programs

PE 101 - Introduction to Physical Education 1 Credit
LCH 101 - Liberian Civics & History up to 2003 3 Credits
ENG 101 - Fundamentals of English Language I 3 Credits
MATH 101 - Principles of Mathematics I 3 Credits
ME 101 - Introduction to Moral Ethics 3 Credits
PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology 3 Credits
ICT 101 - Introduction to Computer 3 Credits
BIO 101 - Introduction to Biology I 4 Credits
FRENCH 101 - Introduction to French Language I 2 Credits
HIST 102 - African History up to 1800s 3 Credits
ENG 102 - Fundamentals of English Language II 3 Credits
MATH 102 - Principles of Mathematics II 3 Credits

FRENCH 102 - Introduction to French Language II 3 Credits
ENG 210 - Advanced Composition 3 Credits
ICT 102 - Introduction to Computer Application 3 Credits
S/SCI 410 - Social Science Research Methodology 3 Credits
S/SCI 420 - Senior Thesis Paper 3 Credits

Major Area Requirements

Specialized courses required in your chosen major
Education Majors - 99-106 credits
Specialized Education Courses
Agriculture Majors - 96 credits
Agricultural Science Courses
Natural Sciences - 101-112 credits
Science & Mathematics Courses
Health Sciences - 97-105 credits
Health & Science Courses
Business & Admin - 102-117 credits
Business & Management Courses
Social Sciences - 103-112 credits
Social Science Courses
Note: All students must pass foundation courses with at least a "C" grade (2.00 GPA) and maintain the minimum GPA required for their specific major program.

Total Program Credits

130-151

Credits vary according to specific bachelor's degree program

Minimum: 130 credits (Agriculture) | Maximum: 151 credits (Accounting)

Admission Process

Follow these simple steps to begin your journey

Step 1: Entrance Examination

Sit and successfully pass the entrance examination.

Duration: 2 hours
Format: Written Exam
Step 2: Obtain Your Application Package

After passing the entrance exam, collect your official application package from the Admissions Office or have it downloaded

Location: Admissions Office
Available: Within 2 days of results

  • Application Form
  • Medical Examination Form
  • Recommendation Form(s)
  • Fee Schedule
  • Checklist of Required Supporting Documents
  • Instruction/Guidelines Sheet
Step 3: Application Submission

Complete and submit your application form with all required documents.

  • Completed application form
  • Medical Certificate
  • High school diploma/certificate
  • Official transcripts
  • Two passport photographs
Step 4: Document Verification & Application Review

Your submitted documents will be verified by the Admissions Office to ensure completeness and authenticity.

Verification of transcripts & certificates
Eligibility review for admission
Step 5: Admission Decision

Receive your admission letter within 1 week after completing all requirements.

Processing Time: 7 working days
Step 6: Enrollment & Payment

Confirm your enrollment by paying tuition fees and completing registration.

Tuition Payment
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Ready to Begin?

Take the first step towards your bachelor's degree at CAN-U. Contact our admission team for more information about our six colleges and programs.

Location
New Breed Community, Fissebu Town, Zorzor District, Liberia
Phone
(+231) 0776-469-037/0888623281/0776132372/0770885404/0886885404
Email
canlabgpr@canintl.org

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