English focuses on literary study, helping you develop skills in interpretation, research, analysis, critical thinking, and persuasive writing.
While the curriculum focuses on literary study, students are encouraged to develop an appreciation for the English language, which will prove invaluable not only in their studies but in any future career or profession.
At Mount Allison University, English literature explores texts ranging from fiction to film in order to gain insight into our world and our place in it.
First-year English courses offer you an introduction to different approaches to reading and writing about literature, using texts from a range of genres and time periods.
In the second year, you may choose from courses focusing on:
Third-year courses expand on your second-year choices, including studies in:
In the fourth year, you will be able to pursue selected topics courses, which allow you to pursue special interests, either through the particular courses offered that year or through individual study and research under the supervision of a faculty member.
If you choose to do an honours English degree, you will have the opportunity to write a thesis under the supervision of a faculty member.
$30,630
| Cost of living | 1 person | $6,000 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $10,420 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $20,210 |
DUOLINGO English Test: 110
If you meet Mount Allison's academic requirements, but don't meet our English proficiency requirements, you may be offered conditional admission.
If you're offered conditional admission, you can enroll in one of our English pathway programs designed for students who need extra time and training to meet our English proficiency requirements, and who would like to benefit from additional transition time and academic preparation before full-time study.
There are two program options to help you meet the requirements, depending on your level of English:
Once you successfully complete one of Mount Allison's English language programs, you will get unconditional admission to Mount Allison (if you meet our academic requirements). No additional TOEFL or IELTS tests will be required.
| Program | Dates | TOEFL | IELTS | Duolingo | Fees (CAD) |
| English Summer Pathway Program | May 24-Aug. 12, 2022 (12 weeks) | TOEFL 60
| IELTS 5.5
| Duolingo 90
| $4,657 |
| June 20-Aug. 12, 2022 (8 weeks) | TOEFL 80
| IELTS 6.0
| Duolingo 100
| $3,266 | |
| July 18-Aug. 12, 2022 (4 weeks) | TOEFL 87
| IELTS 6.5
| Duolingo 110
| $1,936 | |
| English Academic Bridging Program (EAB) | The EAB program is a two-term (fall and winter) program offered during the academic year. | TOEFL 80
| IELTS 6.0
| Duolingo 100
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Regular admission: To be considered for admission, a minimum final grade of 65% or the equivalent is required in all university-preparatory courses reviewed.
Early admission: Applicants may be considered for early admission based on their final grade 11 transcripts. A minimum admissions average of 80% is required for consideration.
China requirements:
Students studying at vocational/technical high schools may be considered if they have strong grades and their educational background is relevant to their intended field of study.
India requirements:
Iran requirements:
Please include Grade 11 and 12 transcripts with your application.
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