Carleton University’s Bachelor of Arts programs include 33 majors and concentrations spanning broad subject matter.

The BA makes up the largest group of programs offered at Carleton. In addition,  60 per cent of the undergraduate students at Carleton are studying for their BA. In their own words, a sample of our undergrads describe their experiences in the BA.

Carleton University’s BA programs include:

A
African Studies
Anthropology
Art History

Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies

B
Biology

C
Canadian Studies
Child Studies
Cognitive Science
Communications Studies
Criminology and Criminal Justice

D
Directed Interdisciplinary Studies

E
Economics
English

Environmental Studies
European and Russian Studies

F
Film Studies
French and French Interdisciplinary Studies

G
Geography
Geomatics
Global Politics
Greek and Roman Studies

H
History
History and Theory of Architecture
Human Rights

L
Law
Linguistics

M
Music

P
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology

R
Religion

S
Sociology

W
Women’s and Gender Studies

Additional Programs

Within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences:
Bachelor of Music
Bachelor of Humanities

Within the Faculty of Public Affairs:
Bachelor of Journalism
Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management
Bachelor of Social Work