Master of Arts [M.A] (English)
STEM Course
20 months
Full Time
On Campus
CA$5,231/Yr
CA$5,231 /Yr
- University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) offers a Master of Arts in English for a duration of 20 months.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The English graduate programs offer both creative writing and academic streams of study.
- The research areas of the program are:
- Canadian Literature, including Atlantic Canadian
- American Literature
- Medieval, Early Modern, Romantic, Victorian and Twentieth-Century British Literature
- Postcolonial and First Nations Literature
- Women's Literature, Gender, and Transgender studies
- Cultural Studies, Film Theory and Popular Culture
- Class sizes are small due to which students can interact which the faculty easily.
- Graduate students in English acquire strong research, writing, editing, communication skills and develop connections with other academics, writers, and publications across Canada.
- For the 20-month MA, students will normally complete 5 one-term academic graduate courses, a Year-long research methods course (ENGL 6100), and a thesis.
- The department boasts talented practitioners and instructors in all major genres of creative writing-fiction, poetry, playwriting, and screenwriting--as well as expertise in non-fiction and travel writing.
- The average salary of the program goes up to 43,000 USD.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | CA$5231 (CAD 5231) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Room and Board | CA$5475 (CAD 5475) |
| Food | CA$3750 (CAD 3750) |
| Health Insurance | CA$450 (CAD 450) |
| Book and Supplies | CA$1500 (CAD 1500) |
| International Differential Fees | CA$4095 (CAD 4095) |
| Total Cost | CA$15270 (CAD 15270) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students should hold an honours Bachelor of Arts degree or a similar program with an intensive specialization in English from a recognized university.
- Students must have a minimum of 3.5 average grades.
- Submission of GRE Score is required.
Indian Student Eligibility
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, completed a master's degree in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Scores Required
Required Document List
Following are the documents that must be submitted by students:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV): A professional document that summarizes student's work history, education, skills, and work experience.
- Transcript: A transcript is documentation of a student's permanent academic record, which usually means all courses taken, all grades received, all honors received, and degrees conferred to a student.
- Statement of Research Interests: Students are required to submit a complete application, a one-page statement describing their research interests.
- Three References: Employment references include past employers, co-workers, subordinates, or clients. Professional references are people who know students on a professional basis. Academic references are instructors and vocational counselors.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Lecturer
- Anchor
- Magazine or newspaper editor
- Writer
- Copywriter
- Social service
- Librarian
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aga khan Foundation Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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