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The BA is one of the most popular university degrees and in a BA at Mount Allison you have more than 30 programs to choose from to create unique major and minors. The interdisciplinary nature of your degree also allows you to explore other passions in the areas of Science, Commerce, Fine Arts, and Music.

A BA at Mount Allison doesn’t just provide you with a single career path, but the creative, problem-solving abilities to pursue a variety of careers:
  • teaching
  • public relations
  • journalism
  • civil service
  • law
  • publishing
  • social work
  • business
  • research
  • linguistics


See what our BA graduates are doing now:

Susan Humphrey making her mark at Oxford

On her 21st birthday, Susan Humphrey received the news that she was Mount Allison University’s 48th Rhodes Scholar. Today, she is working towards her Master’s of Philosophy in Comparative Politics at the University of Oxford in England. 

Mount Allison’s 49th Rhodes Scholar, Kelly O’ Connor from Kelowna, BC, received the same good news recently — making this the second year in a row and eighth time in ten years a Mount Allison student has been chosen as a Rhodes Scholar. 

Humphrey gives huge credit to Mount Allison for where she is today. Read the full story


Matt Brennan making his mark on the music world

Matt Brennan (’02) took a roundabout way to Mount Allison. After studying jazz drumming for two years in Montreal, he realized that he missed the Maritimes and that his friends at Mount Allison “seemed to be having more fun.” He decided to transfer — and he’s glad he did.

In high school Brennan was encouraged to do what he felt most passionate about — and that was music — but he says he became starved for reading books and chose to study English and philosophy at Mount Allison.

“It matched the sort of education and the size of ideas I thought I should be learning in university. But I couldn’t stay away from music for too long.”

Then fate stepped in. Read the full story