Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Medieval Studies (EA)

Program Description Students in this program will experience the Middle Ages in all its glory through an exciting, Faculty-wide program led by over twenty of Western's world-renowned medieval experts. Beginning with the foundation course, Medieval Studies 1020, students will then create their own roadmap through this fascinating period in history, resulting in a Major or Minor in Medieval Studies. With opportunities to study Latin at Poitiers or experience an archaeological dig in Europe or the Middle East, medieval studies will truly come to life!

A broad array of courses awaits students: explore scholastic philosophy, the farce in France and the origins of modern drama. They will experience the exquisite visual art and complex Gothic cathedrals of Europe, and the sounds of Gregorian chant in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. They will discover how religion, technology, literature, politics and warfare shaped history, and influenced our modern-day world. This unique program will fully immerse students in the rich and clashing mosaic of cultures and individuals that is the Middle Ages. NOTE: Please note the English scores listed are minimum requirements. Meeting the minimums does not guarantee admission. Students with low English scores may be admitted to the English BOOST Program, a 9 week training program for conditional admission to their chosen program.