The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Indigenous Studies allows students to expand their knowledge and understanding of Indigenous cultures, while developing professional skills to work with Indigenous communities.

This four-year degree focuses on the intellectual and cultural traditions of Indigenous Peoples in the areas of history, language, medicine, health and wellness, creative arts, literature, economy, activism, community and political dynamics, peacebuilding, spirituality and traditional ecological knowledge.

The degree also examines a wide range of topics including history, health, literature, land claims, environment and self-determination.

This program prepares students for success in a variety of fields such as education, outreach, advocacy, policy and community development.

Did you know that you can combine Honours degrees?

A combined honours degree provides a unique and enriched academic experience, allowing students to pursue two disciplines simultaneously. This interdisciplinary approach enhances critical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability skills, creating well-rounded graduates with expertise in multiple fields, providing you with a competitive edge in the job market.

Popular combinations programs include: Political Science and Communications. If you have specific questions or need more information about combining honours degrees, feel free to ask!