History
One of the most established and versatile university majors, History at Trent immerses you in a variety of political, social, and cultural themes to develop valuable research, analytical, and communication skills.
One of the most established and versatile university majors, History at Trent immerses you in a variety of political, social, and cultural themes to develop valuable research, analytical, and communication skills.
Study at the only university in Canada to offer a wide range of joint majors in Business Administration for more career choice and flexibility.
Gain a competitive edge in the job market after graduation as you pursue your passions with a unique degree that combines your interest in business with other areas of study across the arts or the sciences.
Expand what you know about Indigenous peoples in Canada and around the world, in this leading degree program – the first of its kind in Canada.
Trent’s Indigenous Studies B.A. incorporates both Indigenous Traditional Knowledge and Euro-centric Knowledge Systems to immerse students in a multicultural and multidisciplinary exploration of historical and contemporary challenges shaping relations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities.
As a Trent Ancient Greek & Roman Studies student, you’ll explore literature pioneers and make connections between ancient ideas and modern challenges both within and beyond the classroom.
Immerse yourself in the Classics, with coursework based on the active research of accomplished Trent faculty and scholars, and apply your passion for antiquity with paid co-op placements and international fieldwork opportunities.
Join one of the largest and most esteemed Archaeology programs in Canada to illuminate our human past and develop transferable skills that can be used in many job sectors.
As a Trent Archaeology student, you’ll get hands-on experience, learning field methods and lab techniques used to examine physical evidence, and exploring theories and approaches used by experts to understand ancient cultures and past civilizations.
Accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry, this program offers a comprehensive range of courses, workshops, and labs in biochemical, environmental, inorganic, organic, and computational chemistry.
Explore the fundamental facets of chemistry and make discoveries of your own, working closely with renowned scientists and researchers, using high-end instrumentation in our research and teaching labs.
Explore the foundations of and interconnection among all living things in one of the top Biology degree programs in Canada.
At Trent, you will have the exceptional experience of exploring underlying theories and concepts of biology through lectures, labs, and fieldwork on Trent's ecologically diverse campus.
Learn alongside dedicated researchers and experts to deepen your understanding of processes that impact health, reproduction, growth, and the building blocks of life itself.
This combined degree provides a foundation for expertise in chemical and biological systems, with access to state-of-the-art labs, including Trent’s Biology Imaging Suite and DNA Profiling & Forensic Centre.
Scholarship and experiential learning opportunities are available for high-achieving students.
In Psychology at Trent you will gain a better understanding of yourself and others, diving into a scientific discipline with a multitude of practical applications.
Psychology majors examine a broad range of topics, with the opportunity to design your degree to focus on more specialized areas of study including neuroscience, language and cognition, emotional intelligence, sexuality, aging and cognition, memory, and childhood development, just to name a few.
Global Development Studies (GDST) at Trent equips students with the tools to understand and analyze societal transformation.
With a curriculum built from 10 academic departments, GDST explores wide-ranging themes, such as poverty, conflict, the environment, and gender. Learn from anthropologists, political scientists, economists, and other experts in courses that integrate theory and practical learning and emphasize critical thinking and social justice.