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Master of Arts English Literature

2 Years On Campus Dual-masters Program

University of Ottawa

Program Overview

The Department of English offers the degrees of Master of Arts (with or without thesis) and Doctor of Philosophy in English. Both programs equip students to pursue advanced studies in British, Canadian, or American literature informed by a broad knowledge of literary history and by recent developments in literary criticism and cultural theory.

Program Key Stats

$6500 (Annual cost)


42%

Eligibility Criteria


6.5
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Eligibility criteria

Additional Information & Requirements

An honours BA in English literature with a minimum high second class standing of B+ is normally required. A 500-word statement of interest in the program is required with the application, Students who have completed a BA or equivalent degree with a minimum of six full courses in English with an average of 75 per cent (B+) may be admitted to a qualifying year which normally comprises 30 units selected to ensure coverage of the major fields of English literature, For English Language Requirement: TOEFL; Overall Internet Score 86 Written 22, Overall Computer 237 written 4.5, Overall Paper Based 580 Written 4.5, CanTest Average Listening and Reading 4.5 writing 4, IELTS overall Score 6.5 writing 6.5, EPT(MELAB) Overall Score 90 writing 85, CAEL Overall Score 70 writing 60, PTE Overall Score 60 writing 60, CAE Over Score C1.

Career Options

  • Digital Copywriter
  • Editorial Assistant
  • English as a Foreign Language Teacher
  • Lexicographer
  • Magazine Journalist
Career options

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