Bachelor of Arts - History (UQ)

Explore the past with a Bachelor of Arts in History at Wilfrid Laurier University. Develop critical skills and apply for co-op opportunities. Apply now!

Program Description More than ever, Wilfrid Laurier University needs to connect with the past to understand its present and future. The history program at the Brantford campus introduces students to the people, events, and ideas that have shaped the university's reality. The current challenges humanity faces are rooted in historical events. History students develop strong writing, research, and critical thinking skills, along with the ability to understand events in their historical and cultural contexts. Laurier’s History program offers multiple opportunities to enhance historic knowledge and skills through a rigorous curriculum, including lectures, seminar discussions, and hands-on training to become a historian.