Science (Honours)
With so many leading-edge science facilities and notable faculty members at Trent, choosing the science degree you want to pursue can be challenging. If you’re interested in general sciences but haven’t yet decided on a specific program, this flexible first-year pathway is for you. Honours Science allows you to explore courses across various science programs before declaring a major or joint-major in your second year. You can even choose to combine different disciplines, taking courses from programs across both the sciences and arts.
Degrees Offered:
- B.Sc. (Honours)
Locations:
- Durham GTA
- Peterborough
Resume Boosters:
- Put your science interests to the test in world-class labs and on-campus science and research facilities including the Canadian Environmental Modeling Centre, Trent Water Quality Centre, and the DNA Profiling and Forensic Centre, to name a few
- Learn alongside the experts in a variety of science disciplines – who better to help you find your academic path?
- Get hands-on research experience starting as early as first-year with dedicated mentorship from instructors and faculty exploring research topics including climate change, infectious diseases and data analytics
- Gain paid career experience through one of our competitive B.Sc. co-op streams

"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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