Arts (Honours)
Not sure what to study? No problem. With Trent’s Exploration Year in the Arts, you can sample courses from up to 10 different programs in your first year. This flexible option lets you discover your passions and strengths before deciding on a major. No matter what program you choose, you can still complete your degree in four years.
Plus, you'll have access to Academic Advisors who can help you explore your interests and map out your academic journey. By the end of your first year, you’ll be ready to choose a major that’s right for you.
Develop your creativity, critical thinking, and communication skills and benefit from small classes that promote interactive, hands-on learning.
Start in Honours Arts in first year and move into the Humanities or Social Sciences program of your choice in second year – English, History, Economics, Anthropology, Media Studies, International Development Studies... choose from 30+ B.A. degrees.
- Jump-start your career and get hands-on experience through one of Trent’s 20+ paid co-op streams, available in a variety of Bachelor of Arts programs, including English, Media Studies and Philosophy, to name a few
- Make your mark and make a difference participating in a community-based research project with a local organization, such as examining accessibility in municipal arts and culture programming
- Globalize your degree by pursuing one of the many study abroad and international field work experiences in one of 36 countries, all while earning credit toward your Trent degree
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Requirements
If you are coming straight from high school in Ontario or are a recent grad, the general admission requirements are:
- 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
- ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%
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Students from across Canada can use their grades from their home province to apply to Trent.
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International students from outside Canada can apply based on the curriculum of their home country.
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Mature students can apply to Trent based on previous education and professional or volunteer experience.
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With many transfer agreements and flexible pathway options, Trent University makes it easy for students to make the most of the credits you have already earned.
Whether you're graduating from an Ontario high school, looking to study in Canada, or training for a second career, Trent has clear pathways for students to apply and be admitted to study at either of our campuses.