The History (Co-op Available) undergraduate degree at Trent University invites you to explore the pivotal events, social movements, and cultural shifts that have shaped our world. You will delve into compelling historical narratives, from "Ten Days That Shook the World" to the complexities of "Medieval Europe" and the "History of Incarceration." This program is ideal for curious minds eager to understand the forces driving human societies and to develop critical analytical and research skills. You will engage with faculty renowned for their expertise in diverse fields, including public health, medicine, and East Asian history, gaining a rich and multifaceted understanding of the past.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor's Degree is structured over four years, offering you a comprehensive journey through historical inquiry. You will have the flexibility to tailor your studies, potentially exploring themes like "Love, Sex, and Intimacy in History" or "East Asia in War and Revolution." The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning and research, preparing you for future academic or professional pursuits. Graduates of Trent University's History program are well-equipped with transferable skills in critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving, opening doors to diverse career paths in research, education, public service, and beyond.