Programme overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Acadia’s English program offers more than 60 full- and half-year courses taught by specialists in various literary fields. Students will be introduced to a variety of novels, plays, poems, and essays while providing them with strategies for developing a clear and persuasive writing style. Upper-year students pursue their interests and broaden their experience of literature and culture in courses covering a range of periods, authors, genres, cultures, and critical approaches. Acadia also offers several creative writing courses. In making a thesis a major component of the MA program, the Department offers students training in writing that will be key to a successful PhD program, and that will equally help them acquire skills of self-discipline and time management essential to any profession.

Programme overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Acadia’s English program offers more than 60 full- and half-year courses taught by specialists in various literary fields. Students will be introduced to a variety of novels, plays, poems, and essays while providing them with strategies for developing a clear and persuasive writing style. Upper-year students pursue their interests and broaden their experience of literature and culture in courses covering a range of periods, authors, genres, cultures, and critical approaches. Acadia also offers several creative writing courses. In making a thesis a major component of the MA program, the Department offers students training in writing that will be key to a successful PhD program, and that will equally help them acquire skills of self-discipline and time management essential to any profession.

Admission Requirements

TOEFL

93+

IELTS

6.5+

Bachelor GPA

3.67+

Program Duration

12 Months

Starting Month(s)

Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic

Starts from

7,600 CAD

International

Starts from

18,058 CAD

Scholarships

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Master of Arts in English

Wolfville, Wolfville, Canada

12 monthsProgramme duration

18,058 CADTuition Fee/year

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