English University of Lethbridge

Overview

The English programme at the University of Lethbridge offers students a rigorous academic environment to pursue advanced literary research and critical analysis. This Master of Arts degree is designed to foster deep intellectual engagement with diverse texts while developing professional research skills. Students work closely with expert faculty members to produce a significant piece of original scholarship.

Why English at the University of Lethbridge?

Studying at this institution provides access to the Faculty of Arts & Science, where a collaborative research culture thrives. The university emphasises a personalised approach to graduate education, allowing students to develop their specific academic programmes in direct consultation with their supervisors. Additionally, the optional co-operative education component offers a distinctive opportunity to integrate professional work experience with high-level academic study.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 5221 per semester
• National fee: CAD 2174 per semester

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

Modules may include:

• Rhetoric and Academic Writing
• Creative Writing and Genre Studies
• Language, Culture, and Society
• Research Methods in English Studies
• Canadian, American, and British Literary Traditions
• Literary Theory and Critical Approaches

Careers with English

Graduates of this programme are equipped with advanced skills in communication, critical thinking, and complex problem-solving. These competencies prepare students for diverse professional paths in education, publishing, and communications. The programme also serves as a robust foundation for those intending to pursue further doctoral studies or research-intensive roles within various cultural and public organisations.