Overview

Through the English Language and Literature BA programme from University of Windsor you will be in many small classes exclusive to English majors and will receive the attention you need to thrive. Plus, you can get hands-on experience in specialized courses like the Editing and Publishing practicum where students collaborate to publish an original manuscript by a local author. The world needs smart thinkers and writers. Become one of them with this English programme offered at University of Windsor.

What will I learn?

Reading intelligently and perceiving ambiguity and complexity in texts
Appreciating the collective human condition and major themes of human experience
Understanding the ways in which language and literature inform and reflect various cultures, social bodies, and historical periods
Exploring the diversity of literary and social voices within traditions of literature
Asserting knowledge, ideas, and opinions in persuasive writing with correct grammar and vocabulary

Interpreting, reorganizing, and rephrasing written materials to improve or modify effectiveness

Career opportunities:

Journalist
Editor
Publisher
Teacher
Communications director
Copywriter
Administrator
Researcher

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Writing about Literature
Early British Literature
Indigenous Literature
World Literature
Writing About the Arts

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

115

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Windsor, Canada

Disciplines

Language Studies Literature View 72 other Bachelors in Literature in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

115

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

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AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

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98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

High School Student from Canada

Course Requirements: English/ENG4U (min. avg. 60% [70% for Fall 2026])
Minimum Average: 70%
Minimum Average (Co-op): 80%; 70% minimum in English

High School Student from Outside Canada and the United States (International)

Course Requirements: Grade 12 English
Recommended: Grade 12 Creative Writing
Minimum Average: 70%

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32040 CAD / year

≈ 32040 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

7050 CAD / year

≈ 7050 CAD / year

Additional Details

Ontario students: $ 2899.90 per semester

Funding

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What will I learn?

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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English requirements

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General requirements

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