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BA/BS in History

Trent University

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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Trent University offers BA/BS in History, a bachelor's degree in History programme in Peterborough, Canada. Tuition for international students is CAD 39,029 per year (CAD 8,363 per year for local students).

Also offered as: Master's Degree

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: History
Local tuition: CAD 8,363 / year
International tuition: CAD 39,029 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: calendar.trentu.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Trent University's History program (Bachelor of Arts, General) covers Canadian, American, Latin American, European, Russian, African, Middle Eastern, and Asian history, with course options spanning themes such as women's history, Indigenous history, ethnicity, labour, culture, political history, war, illness, heritage, and applied history. Teaching emphasizes small-group learning and close student-faculty interaction, alongside research training and links to other academic programs and public institutions such as archives and museums. The single-major General credential requires 15.0 credits, including 1.0 History credit at the 1000 level, 2.0 credits at the 3000 level or beyond, and 3.0 further credits at the 2000 level or beyond; a joint-major version requires 5.0 History credits with a similar level distribution. All students must also complete 0.5 credit from the Approved Indigenous Course List as part of Trent's general degree requirements. Enrolment limits apply to some courses above the 1000 level.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma applicants need a minimum of six Grade 12 4U/4M courses, including program-specific prerequisites, a minimum 70% overall average, and ENG4U with a minimum of 60%.

About Trent University

“Nunc cognosco ex parte”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1964
Students: 12,957
Programs: 119
Location: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in History award?

Trent University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of History on completion of this programme.

How much does BA/BS in History cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 39,029 per year (CAD 8,363 per year for local students).

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