Bachelor of Arts (Major in History - Honours) is a honours degree in History programme taught at Université de Moncton in Moncton, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Honours Degree
Field:History
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: umoncton.ca ·
Program details
Overview
This Bachelor of Arts programme offers a Major in History with an Honours designation at Université de Moncton. It prepares students for careers in history teaching, documentary and archival research, or graduate studies in history, with an emphasis on analytical and contextual historical skills. Instruction is delivered in French over four years of full-time study, totalling 120 credits. Students may begin at the Edmundston or Shippagan campus for the first two years before completing the programme at the Moncton campus, or study the full four years at Moncton. Admission to the general Bachelor of Arts route requires a high school diploma, a minimum of 65% in French 12, and a minimum of 60% in each of four other eligible courses, with an overall average of at least 70% across the five courses. The Honours designation requires students to complete 60 credits with a cumulative average of at least 3.0 on a 4.3 scale before undertaking additional coursework in history, culminating in a six-credit research thesis.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a high school diploma and meet the programme's specific admission requirements: a minimum of 65% in French 12 (FRAN 10411) or its equivalent, and a minimum of 60% in each of four other eligible courses, with an overall average of at least 70% across the five courses. To enter the Honours profile, students must have completed 60 credits with a cumulative average of at least 3.0 on a 4.3 scale.
