Trent’s groundbreaking Indigenous Environmental Studies/Science (IESS) degree program, offered jointly with the School of the Environment, is the first program of its kind in North America. This degree focuses on the interaction and collaboration of Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Euro-centric Knowledge Systems and offers two study pathways.
Trent’s forward-thinking Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems (SAFS) program helps to meet the growing demand for experts to address the global need for healthy, affordable, and sustainable food production.
As a student in this program, you will develop a firm understanding of food systems: how food is produced, distributed, and consumed, locally and around the world.
In these ECO Canada-accredited environmental programs, you have the flexibility to design a degree that fits your unique interests.
Trent’s Environmental Chemistry program introduces you to the formation of chemicals, how they interact with and cycle through the environment, and the impact of contaminants on ecosystems.
In this program, you will acquire fundamental technical skills in chemical analysis and apply them to issues of pollution, pest control, climate change, and toxicology analyses.
You will also benefit from experiential learning, research, and work placement opportunities in both the School of the Environment and Trent’s diverse Chemistry department.
Discover the complex and ever-changing challenges facing global markets today.
This advanced degree program brings together courses in Economics and Mathematics to teach students about the production and distribution of resources, from maximizing profit to minimizing cost. Here at Trent, you will build your understanding of bargaining and auctions, as well as how to analyze and understand complex economic data.
Expand your learning and discovery in Mathematics at Trent to become a sharp and analytical professional.
At Trent, you will pursue specific topics that interest you through courses focused on a variety of subject areas, including advanced topics in calculus, algebra, probability, statistics, and modelling. You’ll also have opportunities to study, work and conduct research alongside expert faculty and renowned scholars in the field.
Create the degree you want in this unique joint Bachelor of Arts & Science program, which offers more program combinations than any other degree at Trent.
Trent's B.A.S. degree attracts high-achieving students – top scholars like you – who are interested in the intersections between arts and science and appreciate the added value that comes from combining both perspectives.
A joint major in Forensics gives you a unique educational experience that equips you with an interdisciplinary knowledge base, a strong understanding of world issues, and well-honed critical thinking and analytical skills.
A joint degree in Forensics and Anthropology or Archaeology is an ideal path for students interested in identifying human remains or investigating grave sites.
Interested in a career specializing in ballistics? A joint major in Physics and Forensics will help with reconstructing the trajectory of bullets at a crime scene.
Explore the interactions between people and the physical environment through either the B.A. or B.Sc. pathways of this popular degree program.
B.A. students focus their studies on how people encounter and shape their environments, while B.Sc. students examine the human and natural forces that shape the physical world, investigating topics in climate, hydrology, natural hazards, soils, and earth materials.
Communications at Trent Durham GTA is a program that emphasizes personal support and a strong sense of community, providing you with in-demand skills and a strong knowledge base. In this program you'll be empowered to identify your interests and goals as you experience opportunities to develop the skills and abilities required to pursue them.