Last updated on 2025-12-23
Program overview
The Double Degree program in Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies and Bachelor of Business Administration - General Management at the University of Lethbridge offers a unique opportunity for students to explore the intersection of religion and business. This program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of diverse cultures, their histories, and values through the lens of religious studies, while also equipping them with essential business management skills. Students will engage in critical thinking and analytical skills, preparing them for a variety of career paths. The program emphasizes experiential learning, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings.
Program structure
The Double Degree program is structured to provide a well-rounded education in both religious studies and business administration. The program length is four years, allowing students to complete both degrees simultaneously. Key features of the program structure include:
- Experiential learning opportunities, including co-operative education and international exchanges.
- Independent and applied studies, as well as volunteer opportunities.
- Flexibility for transfer students to begin work terms before starting classes.
This program is designed to foster a deep understanding of both fields, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future careers.
Featured Experiences
- Co-operative education opportunities available for all majors in the arts and sciences.
- International exchange programs to broaden cultural perspectives.
- Independent and applied studies that allow for personalized learning experiences.
- Volunteer opportunities to gain practical experience and community engagement.
- Unique access for transfer students to start work terms before their academic classes begin.
Career Options
- Counselor: Provide guidance and support to individuals seeking help with personal, social, or psychological issues.
- Human Resources Specialist: Manage recruitment, employee relations, and organizational development within companies.
- Civil Servant: Work in various government roles to implement policies and serve the public interest.
- Religious Organization Leader: Lead and manage activities within religious communities, providing spiritual guidance and support.
- Humanitarian Aid Worker: Assist in providing relief and support to communities in need, often in crisis situations.
- Museum Curator: Oversee collections and exhibitions, focusing on religious artifacts and cultural heritage.
- Genealogist: Research family histories and lineage, often incorporating religious and cultural contexts.
- Public Relations Specialist: Manage communication strategies for organizations, focusing on their public image and community relations.
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