- 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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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.
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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.
Key Resources for Your Study Abroad Journey
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Lecturer
- Anchor
- Magazine or newspaper editor
- Writer
- Copywriter
- Social service
- Librarian
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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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