Bachelor of Arts in English
4 Years Full Time
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Min. Qualification :
10 + 2 High School / Senior Secondary
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Scholarship
Specializations
  • Arts and Design
Fees Details
Year Name Fees Total
1st Year Tution Fee CAD 19534 19534.0
Required Documents
  • 10th Marklist
  • 12th Marklist/Equivalent
  • Passport Copy
  • Proof of English Proficiency Test
Admission
Starting Date Application Deadline Status
2022-01-01 00:00:00.000 2021-12-15 00:00:00.000 Active
2022-05-01 00:00:00.000 2022-04-15 00:00:00.000 Active
Eligibility

High School Students

In general, secondary school applicants have an average of 70% (5 best scoring academic subjects considered) during their final year of schooling. Applicants looking to transfer from another post-secondary institution must demonstrate an overall GPA of 2.0. Refer to chart below for program specific requirements.

If an applicant’s first language is not English, official reports with acceptable scores from one of the following tests must be submitted:

  • the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
  • the Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Test
  • the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
  • the CanTEST
  • the Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)
  • IELTS    

    7.0 or above (no score below 6.5)         Full-time graduate studies at MSVU

    6.5 (no score below 6.0)                        Full-time undergraduate studies at MSVU

     

    CAEL

    70 or above (no score below 70)           Full-time graduate studies at MSVU

    60 (no score below 60)                          Full-time undergraduate studies at MSVU

     

    TOEFL (iBT Test)

    93 or above (no score below 23)           Full-time graduate studies at MSVU

    86 – 92 (no score below 21)                  Full-time undergraduate studies at MSVU

     

    TOEFL (Computer Test) 

    236 or above                                          Full-time graduate studies at MSVU

    226 – 235                                               Full-time undergraduate studies at MSVU

     

    CanTest              

    5.0 (no score below 4.5)                        Full-time graduate studies at MSVU

    4.5 (no score below 4.0)                        Full-time undergraduate studies at MSVU

     

    MELAB 

    85 or above                                           Full-time graduate studies at MSVU

    80 – 84                                                  Full-time undergraduate studies at MSVU

  • For more Information , Please click the given link : https://www.msvu.ca/future-students/admission-requirements/international-students/

Admission Process

1. Application along with supporting documents will be processed on TEN Agent portal.
2. Application fee of 50$ will be charged from the student and it will be paid by credit card only 
3. Student will receive the admission offer either conditional or unconditional on his TEN Agent portal.After accepting the offer Fee invoice will be generated on student account.
4.After getting the fee invoice student can pay the fee and fee receipt can be found on TEN Portal  (Ten Agents)
 

Syllabus

WRIT 1120
The Writing Process: Theory and Practice 0.5 unit
A practical and theoretical study of the writing process, especially for academic writing. Students will use writing to invent, arrange, style, draft, and revise arguments suitable to the rhetorical demands of academic inquiry. Rhetorical conventions of academic scholarship, such as contextualization, synthesis, documentation, and formatting, will be central to the course.

ENGL 1155
Introduction to Literature: Gender and Form 1.0 unit
An introduction to the critical study of the major forms of fiction, poetry, and drama, using examples from the time of Chaucer to the present day. Readings will include a balance of female and male writers, and a special focus for discussion will be representations of gender. Note: Students who have received credit for ENGL 1170 and 1171 may not take this course for credit. (Also listed under Women’s Studies)

ENGL 1170
Introduction to Literature: Literary Genres 0.5 unit
An introduction to the terms and methods of literary analysis. Through critical study of a range of literary works, including short fiction, poetry, drama, and a novel, students will acquire the skills needed to write about them effectively. Note: Students who have received credit for ENGL 1155 may not take this course for credit.

ENGL 1171
Introduction to Literature: Literary Transformations 0.5 unit
An introduction to the critical study of literature from different historical periods. By following a particular theme or genre from the Middle Ages to the present day, students assess how writers are influenced by, respond to, and transform previous texts. It is recommended that students take ENGL 1170 before ENGL 1171. Note: Students who have received credit for ENGL 1155 may not take this course for credit.

ENGL 2201
Shakespeare 1.0 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of Shakespeare’s plays, showing his development as a dramatist and the changes in the specific genres of history, comedy, tragedy, and romance. Particular attention will be given to the plays’ socio-political context, and to the practice and implications of stage performance.

ENGL 2202
Introduction to Critical Methods 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
An introduction to the major schools and methods of contemporary literary criticism. In addition to reading selected works of literary theory, we will read representative literary texts through a variety of critical lenses.

ENGL 2205
Introduction to Literature for Children and Young Adults 1.0 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A critical study of the forms and content commonly found in children’s literature. The origins of children’s literature in folk forms such as myth, fable, and fairy tale are explored, and selected classic, modern, and contemporary works are studied. Note: This course may not be counted toward the minor in Writing.

ENGL 2207
Queer Literature and Culture 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Students may register for a 2000 level ENGL course without having completed 1.0 unit of ENGL at the introductory (1000) level, as long as they have successfully completed 5.0 units of university credit.
A study of themes in 2SLGBTQ+ literature from a range of historical periods in combination with theory, art, film, television, and/or other forms of popular culture.

ENGL 2213
Contemporary Film 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
An introduction to techniques of the art of film and to film analysis through a study of a wide range of contemporary films. The course may include a focus on a specific genre such as science fiction or horror.

ENGL 2216
Drama 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of drama, examining work from a range of historical periods and/or nationalities, with emphasis on the relation between text and performance and on the role of drama in society.

ENGL 2220/WRIT 2220
Writing to Influence: Introduction to Rhetorical Persuasion 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: 5.0 units of university credit or WRIT 1120
A practical and theoretical study of the art of rhetorical persuasion. Particular attention will be given to the rhetorical modes of persuasion, which will be used to analyze the persuasive power of example texts and to facilitate student writing. The ethical questions to which rhetorical persuasion gives rise are central to the course.

ENGL 2221/WRIT 2221
Introduction to Creative Writing 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: 0.5 unit of ENGL at the 1000 level
A study and practice of creative writing, including poetry, fiction, and/or creative non-fiction, in a workshop environment driven by writing exercise and peer review. Instruction will be grounded in contemporary creative writing from peer-reviewed journals. Additionally, the course may be supplemented by visits from or to creative writers.

WRIT 2222
Introduction to Editing 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: completion of 5.0 units of university credit, including WRIT 1120
A practical and historical study of text editing. Particular attention will be paid to practices of manuscript analysis, substantive editing, copy editing, and proofreading, using standard practices set by the Editors’ Association of Canada. Students will practice editing texts from a range of genres: literature, scientific and humanist scholarship, and popular writing. Students will have access to a number of professional resources, including professional editors.

ENGL 2223/WRIT 2223
History of Writing, Reading, and the Book 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: 5.0 units of university study
A study of the history of the book as a material object and the development of reading, authorship, orality, and textuality from antiquity to the present, including the production and dissemination of texts in the West. Readings will consist of fiction and non-fiction.

ENGL 2225/WRIT 2225/PHIL 2225
Tricksters, Liars, and Sophists: The History of Rhetoric 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: 5.0 units of university study, including WRIT 1120
A survey of the history of rhetoric in the western tradition through a study of theories and practices of rhetoric from ancient Greece to contemporary scholarship. The course will focus on changing conceptions of what rhetoric is and its value.

ENGL 2242
Themes in Women’s Writing 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of a specific theme or cluster of themes in women’s writing from a range of historical periods, including texts prior to 1800. Topics may include education, sexuality, and the formation of selfhood, as well as depictions of femininity and masculinity. Note: Students who have received credit for ENGL 2240 or ENGL 2241 may not take this course for credit. (Also listed under Women’s Studies)

ENGL 2250
Canadian Poetry 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
An introduction to Canadian poetry from the nineteenth century until the present. The course will emphasize contemporary (late twentieth and twenty-first century) poetry. (Also listed under Canadian Studies)

ENGL 2251
Canadian Fiction 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
An introduction to Canadian fiction, from the nineteenth century until the present. (Also listed under Canadian Studies)

ENGL 2260
Poetry 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of poetic techniques and genres from different periods of literary history, with an opportunity to examine the development of one poet’s work. The course will explore the ways poets employ a variety of poetic forms, as well as the ways they both work within and challenge specific traditions.

ENGL 2261
Short Fiction 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
An exploration of the nature of fiction based on the study of a wide range of short stories and novellas.

ENGL 2262
Science Fiction 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of the development of science fiction, from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein to the present day, and the ways in which the genre reflects the hopes, fears, and anxieties aroused by social and technological change.

ENGL 2263
Detective Fiction 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of detective fiction as it has developed from its genteel English and hard-boiled American origins into a form able to embrace serious social analysis, feminist perspectives and post-modernist poetics.

ENGL 2270
Classical Traditions 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of various examples of pre-modern literatures in translation and their influence in the English tradition. Topics may vary from year to year and may extend beyond classical Greek and Latin texts to include biblical or medieval European texts.

ENGL 3211
Selected Topics in English 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A seminar course, offered periodically, on a special topic in literary studies. Course offerings will vary and may focus on a particular historical period, genre, author, or theoretical approach.

WRIT 3211
Selected Topics in Writing 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.
A seminar course, offered periodically, on a special topic in writing studies. Course offerings will vary and may focus on an advanced topic in writing or rhetoric.

ENGL 3212
Selected Topics in English 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A seminar course, offered periodically, on a special topic in literary studies. Course offerings will vary and may focus on a particular historical period, genre, author, or theoretical approach.

WRIT 3212
Selected Topics in Writing 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.
A seminar course, offered periodically, on a special topic in writing studies. Course offerings will vary and may focus on an advanced topic in writing or rhetoric.

ENGL/WRIT 3221
Creative Nonfiction Writing 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: 5.0 units of university study, including one of the following: ENGL/WRIT 2220 or ENGL/WRIT 2221
A practical study of creative nonfiction writing. This course explores creative nonfiction through its subgenres (e.g., collage, memoir, and/or literary journalism) and rhetorical techniques and practices (e.g., style, arrangement, tropes, schemes, and/or progymnasmata). The course is driven by workshops, wherein students will share, refine, and generally practice their craft.

ENGL 3300
Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Literature 1.0 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of drama, poetry, fiction and non-fiction written by women and men from the Restoration to the French Revolution.

ENGL 3305
Children’s Literature 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
The study of a particular topic in literature for children and/or adolescents.

ENGL 3307
Romanticism and Revolution 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of the literature of the early British Romantic era (c. 1785-1810). The course explores revolution – especially the influence of the French Revolution – slavery, liberty, imagination, and nature, as well as feminist and Gothic perspectives on these concepts. Authors may include Baillie, Blake, Coleridge, Equiano, Robinson, Wollstonecraft, and Wordsworth.

ENGL 3308
Romantic Rebels and Reformers 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of the literature of the later British Romantic era (c. 1811-1835). The course examines how authors such as Austen, Byron, Keats, Hemans, Landon, Prince, and the Shelleys address revolution and reform, oppression and rebellion, as well as imagination, nature, heroism, and domesticity in light of earlier Romantic writers.

ENGL 3310
Indigenous Literatures 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
An interdisciplinary course considering a range of Indigenous literatures across an array of mediums and genres to broader cultural concerns experienced by Indigenous peoples of North America, including but not limited to the effects of settler colonialism and forced assimilation, as well as issues of identity, kinship, and survivance.

ENGL 3313
Modern and Contemporary Drama 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of theatre from the end of the nineteenth century to the present. Plays from a variety of countries will be examined in the context of theoretical debates about the nature of theatre, as well as new production techniques.

ENGL 3319
Modern Poetry to 1945 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of the major movements in American and British poetry in the first part of the twentieth century, with particular emphasis on Imagism and the Modernist movement.

ENGL 3327
Victorian Literature 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
An examination of a particular theme or topic in Victorian literature, explored in a range of texts and literary forms, including poetry, fiction, and non-fiction.

ENGL 3330/WRIT 3330
Myths and Theories about Writing 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: One of ENGL 2202, ENGL/WRIT 2220, ENGL/WRIT 2223, or ENGL/WRIT 2225
A theoretical study of the nature and function of writing. Topics may include questions of writing’s relationship to the generation and representation of ideas, social construction, authorship, and performativity. The course will be based on texts from the history of philosophy and contemporary research pertaining to the nature of writing.

ENGL 3342
Modern Fiction 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of the main developments in British and American fiction during the Modernist period (1900-1945).

ENGL 3346
Contemporary Literature 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of literature written in English, as well as influential work in translation, from 1945 to the present.

ENGL 3352
Nineteenth-Century American Literature 1.0 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of American literature from 1776 to 1900. The course examines constructions of a national identity from the Declaration of Independence to later Civil War and topics such as resistance, gender, slavery, Indigenous relations, and American Romanticism. Authors may include Callahan, Cooper, Dickinson, Emerson, Melville, Poe, Stowe, and Wheatley.

ENGL 3354
Issues in Modern Canadian Literature and Theory 1.0 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
An in-depth and sustained study of a single issue in modern Canadian literature and theory. The course covers the theoretical debates surrounding that issue and the reactions to and developments surrounding that debate in Canadian literature. (Also listed under Canadian Studies)

ENGL 3355
Sixteenth-Century Literature 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of non-dramatic literature written or translated into English during the sixteenth century through an examination of poetry and prose by a variety of authors with particular attention to the historical and cultural context of the works.

ENGL 3356
Seventeenth-Century Literature 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of the poetry and prose of seventeenth-century England from the Jacobean period through to the Restoration by a variety of writers, including Jonson, Donne, Lanyer, Wroth, Herrick, and Milton. Particular attention will be given to the historical and cultural context of the works.

ENGL 3363
Feminisms and their Literatures 1.0 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A cross-cultural survey of women’s writings from 1970 to the present. This course will examine feminism as a plurality and its activity as an international literary movement. (Also listed under Women’s Studies)

ENGL 3364
Shakespeare’s Contemporaries 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of plays written by Shakespeare’s contemporaries, including Marlowe, Jonson, Middleton, and Webster. Particular attention will be given to developments in English drama during the period and to the relationship of the plays to their socio-political context.

ENGL 3365
The Eighteenth-Century British Novel 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of the early development of the British novel.

ENGL 3366
The Nineteenth-Century British Novel 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of the development of the British novel in the nineteenth century.

ENGL 3376
Medieval Literature 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of a particular theme or genre in Middle English literature. Possible topics may include romances, mystical writings, saints’ lives, or epics and legends in authors such as Geoffrey Chaucer, William Langland, the Gawain-poet, or Margery Kempe.

ENGL 3377/WRIT 3377
Old English: Translation Theory & Practice 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: 1.0 unit of English at the 1000 level or WRIT 1120 and 0.5 unit of WRIT at the 2000 level
A study of medieval and contemporary translation theories, with practice in the creative art of Old English translation. Students will produce a short translation while exploring Old English literature and culture and various styles of translation. Note: Students who have taken ENGL 3361 may not take this course for credit.

ENGL 3378
Old English: Beowulf, Then & Now 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: ENGL 3377/WRIT 3377
A study of Old English heroic narratives focusing on Beowulf and its translations and adaptations from the nineteenth century to the present. Students will deepen their translation skills while examining adaptations of the ideology of Anglo-Saxonism. Note: Students who have taken ENGL 3361 may not take this course for credit.

WRIT 3512/COMM 3512
Writing About Science 0.5 unit
Prerequisites: 0.5 unit of writing courses (PBRL and/or WRIT) and 0.5 unit from Core A – Sciences and Mathematics and 0.5 unit from Core C – Humanities OR permission of the instructor. In addition, 0.5 unit of writing courses at the 2000 level is recommended.
Explores strategies for meeting the needs of diverse academic and general audiences of scientific information. Assignments reflect typical professional genres: research posters, grant applications, news releases, and feature articles. The class is rooted in contemporary scholarship on rhetoric, science communication, and writing..

ENGL 4401/WRIT 4401
Special Topic 1.0 unit
ENGL 4405/WRIT 4405
Special Topic 0.5 unit
ENGL 4406/WRIT 4406
Special Topic 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor
A course catering to a particular interest of either a faculty member or a group of upper-level students. Course offerings vary, dealing for example with particular authors, genres, theoretical approaches, historical periods or advanced topics in writing. Note: Depending on the topic, this course may be offered only as ENGL or only as WRIT.

ENGL 4407/WOMS 4407/GWGS 6607
Queer Theory 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: 1.0 unit of ENGL at the 2000 or 3000 level or 1.0 unit of WOMS at the 3000 level or permission of the instructor
A study of theories of otherness and disruptions of heteronormative discourses. The course will examine the origins of queer cultural criticism as well as more recent theorizations, covering topics such as sexuality, gender, desire, performance, identity politics, trans studies, camp, psychoanalytic theories of identification, and the representation of AIDS. Note: Students may not take both ENGL 4407/WOMS 4407/GWGS 6607 and ENGL 4408 toward the minor in Writing.

ENGL 4408
Critical Theory 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of a selected theoretical topic or movement from various disciplines and periods. Note: Students may not take both ENGL 4407/WOMS 4407/GWGS 6607 and ENGL 4408 toward the minor in Writing.

ENGL 4410/WRIT 4410
Directed Study 1.0 unit
ENGL 4411/WRIT 4411
Directed Study 0.5 unit
ENGL 4412/WRIT 4412
Directed Study 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Written permission
An open course, permitting upper-level students to pursue study in a specific area not accommodated in the regular course program. The student designs the syllabus in consultation with the supervising professor. Students intending to take this course must obtain departmental approval before registration. Note: Depending on the topic, this course may be offered only as ENGL or only as WRIT.

ENGL 4415
Studies in Children’s Literature 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
The advanced study of a particular topic in children’s literature. Note: Students who have received credit for ENGL 3306 may not take this course for credit.

ENGL 4427
Studies in Victorian Culture 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
An examination of a single issue in the Victorian age, as seen in fiction, non-fiction, popular culture, visual arts and poetry. Note: Students who have received credit for ENGL 3328 may not take this course for credit.

ENGL 4446
Studies in Contemporary Culture 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
An interdisciplinary course relating contemporary literature to broader cultural concerns. Note: Students who have received credit for ENGL 3348 may not take this course for credit.

ENGL 4454
Studies in Postcolonial Literature and Theory 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
An advanced study of an issue in postcolonial literature and theory. This course will cover the theoretical underpinnings and debates that inform the issue and the ways in which it is explored in literature.

ENGL 4475
Studies in Medievalism 1.0 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A selected topic in medievalism (the study of responses to the Middle Ages in later times), including an examination of the medieval texts that give rise to these responses.

ENGL 4476
Studies in Medieval Culture 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of a particular topic in medieval culture through an examination of medieval literature in an interdisciplinary context which may include the visual arts, manuscript study, or philosophical, medical, legal, or theological texts. Note: Students who have received credit for ENGL 3375 may not take this course for credit.

ENGL 4480
Studies in Literature and Film 0.5 unit
Prerequisite: Please see Prerequisites for University Study of English above
A study of a particular theme or topic that arises from an examination of the complex relationship that exists between literature and film. Note: Students who have received credit for ENGL 3380 may not take this course for credit.

ENGL 4499
Honours Thesis 1.0 unit
Prerequisite: Written permission
A course intended to give practice in independent research, requiring an extended piece of writing. The student designs a syllabus through prior consultation with the supervising professor.

Description

English is not just a language we speak; it is an art form, a history, and an expression of thought and being. By studying English you gain a comprehensive understanding of its language and literature, while exploring its connection to other areas of study and everyday life. Through developing invaluable skills in critical reading, writing, analysis, and research, you become more flexible and creative in your thinking as well as improving your abilities as a communicator — abilities that are an asset for any future career.

Program Options

Students can enroll in an Honours degree or certificate, Major, Combined Major, Concentration, Minor in English Literature, or the Writing Minor. Any Mount undergraduate student can take individual courses as electives, and many of our courses are relevant to students interested in Cultural Studies and Women’s Studies. Learn more about our Admission Requirements »

  • Honours degree — students interested in pursuing further education after their degree or in conducting independent research can explore our honours program. In the full-year course for honours students, you’ll produce a substantial thesis — a year-long independent research project — a unique opportunity among Halifax universities. Learn more »
  • Writing Minor — regardless of where your path may take you, writing effectively is an essential skill for success. The Mount’s Writing Minor is a distinctive program in our region; courses focus on the theory and practice of writing, researching, editing, publishing across genres, and various types of written communication.
  • BA Internship — the Mount has recently introduced a new internship program enabling you to apply your education in a workplace setting. You’ll develop valuable work experience in corporate, government, or non-profit sectors, while exploring career options. Learn more »

Small class sizes

English at the Mount prides itself on its small class sizes. Whether in Writing workshops of no more than 25 students or in literature classes of 20 to 30 people, you will have the opportunity for close interaction with other students and your professors, ensuring a receptive space for developing key skills in critical thinking and persuasive, clear communication. In addition, your work is graded by your professor, who is able to give you ample feedback on your progress and meet with you in person as needed.

Experiential (hands-on) learning

The Mount has long been a leader in experiential learning, and we in the English Department provide students with many opportunities to develop skills they can apply to real-world experiences. Experiential learning includes a wide range of work-integrated learning, including co-op work terms, internships, practicums, volunteerism, research projects and service learning. Read more »

English Society

From theatre trips to readings, themed socials, and the annual Atlantic Undergraduate English Conference, students are encouraged to participate in our active, student-led English Society. Connect with the English Society Instagram account, the English Society twitter feed, or the English Society Facebook Group »

Faculty who are innovative teachers & researchers

Our professors are innovative teachers and researchers, whose scholarly works are recognized nationally and internationally. They bring enthusiasm and dedication to the classroom, to their students, and to their research activities, making the English Department a stimulating and encouraging environment — an exciting place to pursue your studies. Read more about our faculty’s recent research »
 

Advancing your Career

Teacher, editor, lawyer, video game scriptwriter, librarian, journalist, communications officer, publicist, professor — these are some of the careers that our English graduates have pursued. Our students have also been very successful in getting into programs for further training, such as education, law, library and information management, environmental studies, and journalism, or in winning top national scholarships for graduate studies.

Visa

For visa process, refer to this link:

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada.html
The VISA Application should be submitted online with Documents mentioned below.

Study Permit – Checklist of Documents.

All Academic Documents
10th  Marksheet
12th Marksheet
Passing Certificate
Admit Card (12thClass)
Backlog Certificate
IELTS/PTE
E- Medical – Information or tracking sheet (After Medical Doctor will give you this document).
Passport / Old Passport (if any)
2 Photographs with white background. (35mm X 45mm) (80% face should be visible)
Aadhar Card
Income tax returns of Parents (Only in case of Non-SDS Applicants).
Note:  All documents front and back sheet, (1 Photocopy set (clear) and notarized)

 Copy of birth certificate, if you are under 18 years of age
 Job Documents, if you are employed or proof of past employment, if any
(Experience Letter, Appointment Letter, Bank account Salary Statement (last 3 months), Pay Slips (last 3 months), Job Relieving Letter if resigned (From each employer)

Any document in a language other than English must be accompanied by notary attested English translation.

For GIC: 10200 CAD (Funds must be transferred to Canada from student’s bank account in India)

Embassy Fee:  235 CAD (150 CAD VISA Fee + 85 CAD Biometric Fee)
 

Bachelor of Arts in English
  • Halifax, Canada
  • ESTD 1872
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