Science (Honours)
With so many leading-edge science facilities, cutting-edge programs, and notable faculty members at Trent, you may need a little more time to select the science degree that is right for you. Trent’s dynamic and flexible Honours Science first-year pathway empowers you to explore a variety of courses across the sciences as well as the arts, before choosing a major or joint major in your second year. The possibilities are virtually endless as you try everything from Anthropology and Conservation Biology to Psychology and Water Sciences. Whatever path you take, you’ll develop a set of in-demand skills by getting hands-on experience in advanced labs, field studies, and conducting your own research in Trent’s world-class labs and diverse research facilities.
Program Paths
Start in Honours Science in first year and move into the science program of your choice in second year – Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology...which major will you choose?
Degrees Offered:
- B.Sc. (Honours)
Locations:
- Durham GTA
- Peterborough
Resume Boosters:
- Build your abilities in Trent’s world-class labs and research facilities, including the Canadian Environmental Modelling Centre, Biology Imaging Suite, Water Quality Centre, and the DNA Profiling and Forensic Centre
- Develop hands-on research experience starting as early as your first year, with mentorship from instructors as you dive into topics including climate change, infectious disease, or data analytics
- Take advantage of the many experiential learning opportunities available at Trent. You’re guaranteed to have more than one career-related learning opportunity before graduation
- Learn alongside faculty experts in a variety of science disciplines – who better to help you find your academic path?
"I was able to work with my professor and gain skills in my discipline as well as learn a lot of things that I would be able to use in my upper year courses."
Popular Courses:
- Biological Anthropology: Becoming Human
- Human Anatomy
- The Digital World
- Introducing Astronomy
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
Program Requirements:
- A minimum 70% overall final average
- ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%
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