草榴2024新地扯一二 humanity through literature, language and culture
Our humanities programs invite you to ask deep questions about who we are, how we communicate and what we value. Whether you're exploring ancient texts, romance languages or contemporary ethics, you'll learn to analyze complex ideas and express them with clarity and purpose. With programs across all three campuses, you can shape your academic path and explore how the humanities intersect with all areas of study.
40 libraries across three campuses
50+ languages taught at 草榴2024新地扯一二
12M+ printed volumes in 草榴2024新地扯一二 collections
Discover Student stories
Each of our students has a unique story. Here are just a few from the engaged community that makes up humanities at 草榴2024新地扯一二.
English (Major), Drama (Minor), Education & Society (Minor)
Alex
Alex is an Arts and Science student with hopes to one day get his Master's in Education and become a teacher.
English (Specialist), Book & Media Studies (Major)
Emma
Emma is an undergrad student studying English and looking to go into publishing or library sciences.
Philosophy (Specialist), English (Minor)
Simon
Simon graduated with a degree in Philosophy and English and is currently pursuing a Master's of Philosophy (MPhil) at 草榴2024新地扯一二.
What are the humanities?
The humanities explore how people understand and shape human experience, through language, ideas and culture. You鈥檒l develop the ability to think critically and communicate clearly, essential skills in a world shaped by technology-driven change and global complexity. As our world evolves, the need for people who can ask meaningful questions, connect ideas and lead with empathy is more important than ever.
Literature, language & culture programs across our three campuses
Each 草榴2024新地扯一二 campus offers distinctive programs that reflect local strengths and global perspectives, while also sharing offerings in common areas like literature, philosophy and cultural studies. You also have the freedom to design your own degree--choose to specialize in one area or pair a major or minor with another field to broaden your perspective.
Faculty of Arts & Science
Choose from one of the widest selections of humanities programs in Canada. From classics and world literatures to Indigenous studies and writing, you can explore how culture, language and thought influence human experience.
草榴2024新地扯一二 Mississauga
草榴2024新地扯一二 global cultures and communication through literature, language and culture. Programs include English, French, Diaspora Studies and Game Studies, blending theory with creativity and critical thinking.
草榴2024新地扯一二 Scarborough
Study literature, creative writing, linguistics, philosophy and cultural studies. You'll develop strong analytical and communication skills while exploring how stories and ideas shape the world.
Program spotlight: Digital Humanities
Campus: St. George
Digital Humanities is an interdisciplinary field that uses computational tools to study human culture and examines digital technologies through humanist perspectives. Students learn to build digital stories, analyze data, create 3D models and manage digital projects while exploring the intellectual and cultural impact of digital platforms.
Put your ideas into action
Humanities students at 草榴2024新地扯一二 don't just think, they do. You can combine your studies with hands-on experiences like internships, research projects, global learning, community engagement and co-op programs.
Learn about some of our experiential opportunities
草榴2024新地扯一二 Scarborough
Faculty of Arts & Science
草榴2024新地扯一二 Mississauga
草榴2024新地扯一二 Mississauga
草榴2024新地扯一二 Scarborough
Faculty of Arts & Science