Bachelor of Arts General Degree

About this programme

With a bachelor's degree in Arts, you will become an expert in reimagining solutions to real-world problems that professional policy makers, researchers, communicators, and artists grapple with daily. In this program, you will learn new ways to process information, express your ideas, and analyze issues to affect positive change in your local community and on a global scale. Choose from 26 majors and over 60 minors in arts, humanities, science or business and shape your future on your terms. Select a variety of in-person and online courses when you enroll in this 4-year degree program. You can also add on one or more certificates in Business, Communication or Public Policy and Administration to gain a competitive edge. Learn more about our certificate programs. Experience flexibility to change majors during your course to help you find your true path. Sample courses from different programs, and even across disciplines, to determine your unique area of focus. Apply your theoretical knowledge through experience-based learning opportunities such as undertaking projects to improve your community, joining a student group in a working capacity or working with regional organizations. Renowned in their fields, our faculty of acclaimed researchers will foster your creativity and inspire you to drive real-world impact. 92.9% of our BA graduates are employed within 6 months — one of the highest employment rates among Ontario universities. Your hands-on experience in this program will encourage you to develop problem-solving, project management, leadership, and most importantly