Master of Arts [M.A] [English] From Carleton University

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Master of Arts [M.A] (English)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

$13,968 /Yr

CA$19,673 /Yr

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$13968 (CAD 19673)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room(On Campus)$10666 (CAD 15023)
Room(Off Campus)$5325 (CAD 7500)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2024$16291 (CAD 22945)
2023$7134 (CAD 10048)
2022$15820 (CAD 22281)
2021$12667 (CAD 17841)

Important Dates

Applications are accepted on Rolling Basis
EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake Feb 1, 2025
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  • The Master of Arts in English is a 1-year program at Carleton University.
  • Students learn literature in English from a wide range of national and transnational contexts, historical periods, and genres.
  • The program has Pathway Options:
    • Coursework
    • Research Essay,
    • Thesis
  • There are Collaborative specializations in African Studies and Digital Humanities are also available.
  • The students benefit both research-wise and career-wise from the wealth of institutions that are located in Canada’s capital city.
  • Ottawa is home to government departments, foreign embassies, many non-governmental associations, research institutes, and arts organizations.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 12:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
  • Carleton University has an acceptance rate of 21%, compared to other Canadian universities.

Scores Required

86 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

310 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE

60 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Required Document List

Following are the required Documents:

  • CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Transcript: A PDF copy of all post-secondary transcripts within the application or in Carleton Central.
  • Two Letter of Reference: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
  • Statement of Intent: Explain the reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • Writing Sample: Students applying for a job, internship, may be asked to provide a writing sample that allows an employer or graduate program to judge student ability to convey a written message.
  • Aptitude test results: Used to make inferences about competencies, capabilities, and future performance on the job of the students.
  • Preference Form: Some departments require students to fill in a preference form that will ask to outline their preferences for the program specialization, research area, or faculty supervisor.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Ranking

20252024202320212020201920182017

Times Higher Education logo
Arts 301 out of 601 in Global Ranking
( #9 out of 27 in Canada 2025)

QS World University logo
Arts 451 out of 553 in Global Ranking
( #16 out of 20 in Canada 2025)

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Career and Placement after Course

Students have job opportunities in business, government, or the non-profit sector — in areas as diverse as publishing, human resources, communications, public relations, and marketing.



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