Bachelor of Arts in Business and Arts

About this programme

Trent’s unique Business joint majors allow you to combine business with another area of study and graduate with a distinctive skillset that reflects your interests and career goals. As the only university in Canada offering such a broad range of Business joint majors, Trent provides opportunities that you simply won’t find anywhere else in the country. Connect your interests in the arts with a practical understanding of how organizations operate and make decisions. This flexible interdisciplinary degree helps you bring a broader human perspective to business challenges, communicate across fields and tailor your academic interests in business to advance the private, public or nonprofit sectors. Shape a joint degree around your interests by combining Business Administration with nearly any arts major. Popular combinations include Political Studies, Media Studies, Global Development Studies, Sociology, and Cultural Studies. Specialize your studies in Business & Arts with a focus on a specific field within your degree Gain foundational knowledge in business ethics and learn how to apply analytical tools, such as market, benefit-cost analysis, and risk analysis models, to today’s global challenges, such as climate change and new models of work, to make transformational change in the corporate world. This specialization teaches students the skills to be socially conscious and create meaningful global change in any organizational structure. Take classes spanning business, international development, politics, and sociology to learn new ways of challenging global inequities. Th