Program Information

School: Brandon University
Faculty: Faculty of Arts
Degree: Bachelor
Field of Study: History, General
Description: Why did the Soviet Union collapse? Has the role of women in society changed? Why has Quebec nationalism been so persistent? How did the European enlightenment affect the way we think about the world around us? How did colonialism shape the modern global economy? Where does Manitoba fit into all these developments?

The past is always with us. Historians unearth and analyze the past in order to understand how societies change and how political and social institutions develop. For you, the study of history provides an opportunity to delve into the past – recent and distant – and to develop reading, writing and analytical skills that will serve you well in your chosen careers in the “information age”.

URL: History at Brandon University
Length: 4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $7,203

Cost estimate is per 30 credit hours.

Careers: Historians

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* 60 to 100
Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  •  Grade12 English 

Grade 12 with a minimum of 60% average on six Grade 12 U/M courses including English. In general, students from outside the province who apply for admission to Brandon University as regular students are required to have met the minimum requirements for admission to a University in the province or territory in which they graduated from High School.