Embarking on a double major offers a multitude of benefits that can enrich your academic journey and expand your career opportunities. Consider one of these exceptional double major combinations below, or create your own unique pathway! (Contenu en français à venir)

Consider the Double Major advantage!

BA in Religious Studies and Psychology

There is a growing recognition that health is not merely the absence of disease, but a bio-psycho-spiritual phenomenon, inclusive of positive connections with others, with nature, and with spirituality. This unique combination of Religion and Psychology will provide you with deep insights into the complexities of the human experience, shedding light on the powerful role of spirituality in our lives and its impact on our well-being and sense of purpose. This interdisciplinary knowledge will be an asset for those interested in pursuing careers in counseling, health, social work, or research.  

BA in Religious Studies and Political Science

Religion is and was one of the building blocks for the world's many diverse legal and political systems. By examining the development and impact of various religions both in the past and in present, you will gain a deep insight into the role that religion plays and has played in the political and legal decisions made by major institutions across time and space - especially in Canada This interdisciplinary perspective will be a unique asset in future careers such as politics, journalism, government, or law. 

BA in Religious Studies and Art History

Religion and art history provide profound insights into human expression and creativity. By studying the interplay between religious beliefs, practices, and artistic representations, you gain a deeper understanding of how people throughout history have sought to convey their spiritual and cultural experiences through art. Exploring the relationship between religious traditions and art will allow you to grasp the broader social, political, and intellectual forces that shape the creation and interpretation of art. This interdisciplinary knowledge will be an asset for those interested in pursuing careers in research, cultural heritage preservation, museum curation, art history, journalism and art therapy. 

BA in Religious Studies and Indigenous Studies

The BA in Religious Studies and Indigenous Studies will provide you with a sophisticated comprehension of the religious and spiritual dimensions of the historical oppression of Canada's Indigenous peoples, including the many spiritually-based resistance movements throughout contact history. It will also equip you with the skills to conduct comparative analysis of diverse colonial settings across the hemisphere, and to analyze the religious and spiritual basis of contemporary attempts at reconciliation, as well as the religious and spiritual barriers to achieving this goal. Your studies will provide a solid foundation for career paths in careers in government, education, law, advocacy, government and policy, non-profit community organizations. 

BA in Religious Studies and Environmental Studies

The Double Major in Religious Studies and Environmental Studies will provide you with a deep understanding of the ethical and moral foundations that underpin our pressing environmental challenges, from climate change and biodiversity loss to resource depletion and speciesism. This interdisciplinary degree will provide you with the necessary skills to critically analyze the intricate relationship between human actions, belief systems, and the natural world, and will provide a strong foundation for careers in research, government, journalism, environmental law, and environmental advocacy. 

BA in Religious Studies and Classics

The Double Major in Religious Studies and Classics offers a fascinating exploration of the religious, cultural, and historical aspects of ancient civilizations, which continue to exert an influence on our societies today. You will study ancient myths, legends, literary works, art, and architecture from classical civilizations, and analyze literary texts in their original languages. You will also delve into the religious, political, social, and intellectual dynamics that shaped ancient societies. Your studies will provide a solid foundation for career paths in research, cultural heritage preservation, museum curation, art history, journalism, government, and law.