Overview

Key facts

English (Honours ) from MacEwan University, your Honours thesis, which is a self-designed research project, gives you the opportunity to work with a professor who has extensive knowledge on the subject, genre or author that you want to study. This competitive-entry program invites you to explore your literary interests at a deeper level.

The Honours degree in English is available to selected students in the Bachelor of Arts. Courses in the discipline are only one component of the requirements you need to graduate. Consult the academic calendar for the year you are accepted into the Honours program for a complete list of requirements.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analysis and Argument
Approaches to Literature: Trends and Traditions
Approaches to Literature: Narrative Across Media
Topics in Literary Theory
Methods in Literary Study
Short Story

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edmonton, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students have the option of completing a minor within the requirements of the English Honours program. Minors are comprised of 18 senior-level credits.

For consideration of admittance/acceptance into English Honours, students must present the following:

Completion of a minimum of 45 university-level credits applicable to the program of study, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher

24 of the 45 credits must have been completed in the last 12 months

A minimum of six ENGL credits completed at the senior-level

A minimum GPA of 3.3 across all senior-level ENGL courses

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

25680 CAD / year

≈ 25680 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

6330 CAD / year

≈ 6330 CAD / year

Living costs

Edmonton

Canada

1201 - 1992 CAD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

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Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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Funding

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