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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [English] From University of Waterloo

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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (English)

STEM Course

4 years

Full Time

Honours, Co Op & On Campus

Field of Study:

Language,

English

CA$48,000/Yr

CA$48,000 /Yr

Bachelor of Arts in English at the University of Waterloo is offered as a 4-years program.
It is an honours, on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
At the end of the 1^st year, students can choose one of three majors within the English program.
- Literature
- Literature and Rhetoric
- Rhetoric, Media, and Professional Communication
At Waterloo, students will learn from the Department of English various features of internationally recognized by scholars.
The class consists of 40 students, creating an environment where they can connect with their classmates and professors.
In their classes, students will develop all-important skills in communication, critical thinking, analysis, and persuasion.
The English program is available as a both co-op and a regular program.
After completion of the 1^st Year, 40% of the students will take English courses and remaining students can choose electives from many of the 100 subject areas at Waterloo and even spend a semester abroad earning credits toward their degree.
In this program, students get the opportunity to apply for Honours Arts or Honours Arts and Business programs.
By alternating school terms and paid co-op work terms throughout the degree, students can explore new career areas.
Through Waterloo's co-op program, students make an average of 11,025 USD per four-month work term.
The University of Waterloo is ranks No.1 in Canada for career preparation according to Maclean's survey of 24,000 university students.
The average salary for this program goes up to 42,000 USD.

Important Dates

Closed for application.

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	CA$48000 (CAD 48000)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing	CA$7200 (CAD 7200)
Food	CA$2115 (CAD 2115)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students need to submit the marks to take admission in the bachelor’s degree:
- Standard 12^th English with a grade of 70%.

Ontario students: six Grade 12 U(University) or M(University/College) courses including:
- any Grade 12 U English (minimum final grade of at least 70% is required).
The students must hold the 80s (co-op and regular) to get admission in this program.

Indian Students Eligibility:

Students will be evaluated for admission based on 10th board examination results, final 11th school grades, and predicted Grade 12 board results from their school.
Students have all India Senior School Certificate awarded by CBSE.
Students have Indian School Certificate awarded by CISCE.
Students have other pre-university certificate awarded after 12 years of academic studies.

Scores Required

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

63 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

Required Document List

Followings are the required documents:

Official Transcripts: Students need to submit their copy of their original transcripts. Official transcripts are printed on security paper with the University of Waterloo seal and signature of the Registrar.
Statement of Interest: Statement of interest is one of the few ways to describe that faculty have to understand the student's motivation, the seriousness of purpose, and their level of commitment to the discipline.
Reference Letter: Students will choose letter writers that will be able to comment on their academic record as well as other experiences or relevant skill sets.
CV/Resume: Students should probably provide a resume, a copy of their transcripts, as well as a copy of their statement of interest, and other relevant application material.

TOP Scholarships

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Career and Placement after Course

Possible career opportunities are:

Digital copywriter
Editorial assistant
English as a foreign language teacher
Magazine journalist
Newspaper journalist
Publishing copy-editor/proofreader
Secondary school teacher

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
Arthur F. Church Mechanical Engineering Scholarships	Scholarship per studentCA$ 10,000/Yr$10,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
University of Waterloo Merit Scholarship	Scholarship per studentCA$ 710/Yr$710	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeAwards	View Details
Sandford Fleming Foundation Award for Academic Excellence	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
Brian Le Lievre Scholarship	Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,779/Yr$1,779	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
Waterloo International Student Entrance Scholarship	Scholarship per studentCA$ 7,496/Yr$7,496	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
A.B. McKie Memorial Scholarship	Scholarship per studentCA$ 712/Yr$712	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details

Options Available

Program	Delivery Type	Duration	Program Type	Tuition Fees
B.A English - Literature	full time	4 years	honours, co-op,on-campus	CA$48000
B.A English - Literature	full time	4 years	-	CA$48000
B.A English - Literature and Rhetoric	full time	4 years	co-op, on-campus	CA$48000
B.A English - Rhetoric, Media and Professional Communication	full time	4 years	-	CA$32311