BA (Hons) Human Rights and Global Justice

at Trent University

Explore the international dimensions of human rights—norms and principles, social movements, cultural practices, and philosophical, historical, and theoretical foundations—and develop the skills to be an engaged and critical global citizen.

The Human Rights & Global Justice program aims to provide students with a solid understanding of the importance of human rights as a matter of universal significance through the delivery of a comprehensive but focused curriculum. As a student in this program, you will explore human rights through the lens of feminism, anti-racism, Indigenous perspectives and knowledges, sexual diversity, and class-based discrimination.