The combination of a deep knowledge of business and another academic or professional field makes for a strong career foundation. You can apply your first two years of university study at Western to two degrees. The combined program is a five-year program leading to an HBA and a BA Honors in one of the Honors Specialization modules offered in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities: Art History and Criticism, Classical Studies, Comparative Literature and Culture, English Language and Literature, Film Studies, French Language and Literature, French Linguistics and Literature, French Language and Linguistics, German Language and Literature, Philosophy, Spanish Language and Literature, Studio Arts, Visual Arts, Women's Studies.
In Years 1 and 2, students are registered in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and follow the normal curriculum for the Honors Specialization module including Business 2257. In Year 3, students are registered in the HBA program. Students are registered in the combined program in Years 4 and 5.
For further information on admission and progression requirements as well as program requirements: Go to http://www.ivey.uwo.ca/hba/program-road-map/dual-degree.htm
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