Explore the cause and effect of critical events throughout history such as warfare, activism, exploration, culture, and science.

Historians study what people have thought, said, and done in the past. You will learn to think critically about the historical processes that shape the present.

This degree at UNBC draws on almost every time period, theory, and geographical space. 

Choose from a variety of subjects, including the record of First Nations in Canada, women in European medieval society, and the history of law, or delve into religious, race, and economic issues that span global borders.

The faculty brings a mix of methodologies to their instruction—you are encouraged to follow your personal interests in course selection and independent research. 

The department offers specialized courses in the history of law, crime, and punishment.

• Official Transcripts
• English language proficiency test scores
• Passport

Overall average of 65% minimum in the following;

• English Studies 12 or English First Peoples 12
• Three Approved Academic Grade 12 Course
• Additional Grade 12 Course (Elective or Academic)

China:

• 会考 HUIKAO - Senior Secondary School Certificate or 高考GAOKAO - National College Entrance Examination: Minimum overall average grade 70% (B)
• or a pass in English plus three academic subjects and an elective.

India:

• Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)/Standard 12/Indian School Certificate/All India School Certificate Examination. Minimum average grade 50% or higher in English 12, three academic subjects and an elective for general entry.
• Three-year diploma issued by a state board of technical education: Minimum average grade of 50% or higher for general entry.
• GCE Edexcel or Cambridge International Examinations: Minimum of two Advanced (A) level subjects and three Ordinary (O) level subjects must be completed with an overall grade point average of C or higher in order to be considered for admission.

All A-level subjects presented for admission must have a grade of at least C. Students may substitute two Advanced-Subsidiary (AS) level subjects for one A-level. This is for general entry. 

Iran:

• From 2019: High School Diploma (Theoretical Stream): Minimum average grade of 12 in 5 academic courses for general entry.
• Prior to 2019: High School Diploma and pre-University Certificate. A minimum average grade of 12 or higher in pre-university courses for general entry.