Arts & Humanities
BA Canadian Studies
Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- Undergraduate entrance terms: January, May and September.
Arts & Humanities
Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada
English at Mount Saint Vincent University covers the language and literature of English and its links to other fields, building skills in critical reading, writing, analysis and research. Students can take an Honours degree or certificate, Major, Combined Major, Concentration, Minor in English Literature or the Writing Minor. Writing workshops have no more than 25 students and literature classes 20 to 30.
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Options include an Honours degree with a year-long thesis, a Writing Minor covering writing, researching, editing and publishing across genres, and a BA Internship placing students in corporate, government or non-profit workplaces.
Graduates have become teachers, editors, lawyers, video game scriptwriters, librarians, journalists, communications officers, publicists and professors, and have entered education, law, library and information management, environmental studies and journalism programmes.
Bachelor of Arts (Mount Saint Vincent University): high school graduation with a minimum of five university-preparatory Grade 12 courses, an overall average of 70% or higher with no individual grade below 60%, and Grade 12 academic English at 65% or higher. Applicants with Grade 12 averages of 65-69% are reviewed individually and may be required to complete Student Success Programs. Preference is given to students with strong, well-rounded high school programs. International applicants whose first language is not English need IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT 86-92 (no score below 21), PTE 59 (no band below 54), CAEL 60 or Duolingo 115.
Requirements published at faculty level.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Undergraduate entrance terms: January, May and September.
January 2027 entrance: international applicants November 6, 2026 (extended), domestic applicants December 1, 2026. May 2027 entrance: international January 4, 2027, domestic April 1, 2027. September 2027 entrance: international May 3, 2027, domestic August 2, 2027; entrance scholarship candidates March 1, 2027; Education program December 7, 2026. January 2028 entrance: international August 2, 2027, domestic December 1, 2027.
Application fee is $40 domestic and $80 international (Bachelor of Education: $90 domestic, $130 international). First-year confirmation deposit is $100 (BEd $300, international $500).
Apply through the official page: https://www.msvu.ca/future-students/admission-requirements/
Arts & Humanities
Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada
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