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Pathway + Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts and Science (B.A.S.)

Canada

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What will I learn?

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. Choose to combine History with Biology, Psychology with Sociology, or Philosophy with Physics. Your options are virtually endless. This broad yet focused degree enables you to explore a variety of scientific, social, and humanist perspectives, applying them to a range of diverse issues such as healthcare, climate change, human rights, and law. The unique blend of skills developed in this program are highly sought after by employers and professional programs including medicine, veterinary medicine, dentistry, education, and law.

Resume Boosters:

  • Choose the four-year co-op stream and graduate with 12 months of paid work experience as you complete three full-time work terms throughout your degree, working in fields such as health, business, education, tourism, arts and culture, community development, and social services, to name a few
  • Take advantage of internship and placement opportunities offered through one or more of your chosen majors
  • Gain experience conducting independent research for the Arts and Science Colloquium and by joining on-campus initiatives like Trent Active Minds
  • Lead a community-based research project that aims to uncover insights for challenges experienced by a local organization
  • Study Â鶹ԭ´´ leading experts in both the arts and sciences, professors like Canada Research Chair Dr. Anne Pasek who is exploring how deep the Internet’s carbon footprint runs
  • Combine your degree with Trent's Medical Professional Stream or complete the Premedical Option to gain a competitive edge in advancing your education in a professional medical program.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Doctor
Scientific Journalist
Public Policy Analyst
Teacher
Filmmaker
Civil Servant
Business Consultant
Publisher
Politician
Medical Expert
Lawyer

Which department am I in?

Trent University

Study options

Full Time (15 credits typically completed over three years)

Tuition fees
CAD$28,286.00 (US$ 20,331) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

January 2025

Venue

Trent University

1600 West Bank Drive,

PETERBOROUGH,

Ontario (ON),

K9L 0G2, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Student must complete High School diploma (or equivalent) qualification.

Program Requirements:

75% overall average
ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%

English Language Proficiency Tests:

  • TOEFL: minimum score of 86 IBT with a minimum writing score of 20.
  • IELTS: minimum score of 6.5, with no band below 6.0
  • CAEL: minimum score of 60
  • Cambridge B2 First, C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency (Certificate of Advanced English): 176, with no sub-score below 169
  • Pearson PTE Academic: minimum score of 59.
  • The Duolingo English Test score of 115

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

Pathways options

Offered by other partners

This university accepts pathways courses from
  • Durham College
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About Trent University

With a focus on interactive learning, Trent University has been ranked the best undergraduate university in Ontario for ten years running.

  • #1 university in Canada for scholarships and bursaries
  • 96% of graduates employed within two years
  • International students from 79 countries
  • State-of-the-art campuses close to nature and cities