Joint Majors

Create a unique educational focus based on your passions and interests, with an interdisciplinary knowledge base
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Trent’s joint major programs give you full license to create a degree that's uniquely your own, by combining courses in the arts, sciences, or professional programs. Have a passion for social justice? Combine your Politics degree with Gender & Women’s Studies. Interested in all things tech? Join Media Studies and Computing Systems. Mix and match programs that best appeal to your interests, preparing yourself for a future with more possibility.

Combine degrees. Expand your horizons.

At Trent, you have the flexibility to combine nearly any two programs of your choice. To help you narrow it down, here’s a list of some of our most popular combinations:

  • Media Studies and Psychology 
  • Anthropology and History 
  • English and Media Studies 
  • Biology and Psychology 
  • Anthropology and Psychology 
  • Environmental Studies and Biology 
  • Anthropology and Sociology 
  • Geography and Canadian Studies 
  • Computing Systems and Media Studies 
  • Economics and Philosophy 
  • Economics and Psychology 
  • English and Psychology 
  • Psychology and Sociology 
  • Computing Systems and Economics 
  • English and Sociology 

You can also explore the popular joint major combinations within our professional programs like Business Administration and Forensic Science.

 

Degrees Offered:

  • B.A. (Honours)
  • B.Sc. (Honours)

Locations:

  • Durham GTA
  • Peterborough

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Admission Requirements

Ontario Secondary School Requirements:

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
  • A minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites
  • A minimum 70% overall final average (unless otherwise specified)
  • ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%
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