Trent University - Durham Greater Toronto Area

Ethics (Specialization)

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Program Information

School:Trent University - Durham Greater Toronto Area
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Ethics
Description:In today’s ever-changing world, there is no shortage of ethical dilemmas in need of innovative solutions. Social movements like #MeToo, political debates over border walls and Brexit, and headline grabbing questions over cloning and online privacy all make one thing clear - there is growing need for ethically minded individuals in every sector. For students pursuing a single or joint-major Philosophy degree, this specialization offers a solid foundation in ethical theory and applied ethics related to the fields of medicine, resource management, computing, law, business and more.

URL:Ethics (Specialization) at Trent University - Durham Greater Toronto Area
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $28,285

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English (ENG4U) 
Admission requirements are as follows: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), a minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%, and a minimum 70% overall final average.
Additional Admission Requirements:
    Graduating students who have fulfilled the requirements for a single or joint-major Philosophy degree may graduate with a Specialization in Ethics, if they have successfully completed the following 5.0 credits:



    0.5 PHIL credit consisting of PHIL 3110H


    PHIL credit from PHIL 1000H, 1100H, or 1200H


    0.5 PHIL credit from PHIL 2010H, 2020H, 2030H, or 3030H


    PHIL credits from PHIL 2110H, 2150H, 2390H, 3140H, 3180H, 3301H, 3302H, 3370H, 4250H, 4260H, 4310H, or 4390H

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 05, 2023