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Overview
World Literatures and Cultures from University of Ottawa explores the comparative and interdisciplinary nature of world cultures and arts, both past and present. It draws upon the combined expertise of professors from the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures and from other departments in both the faculties of Arts and Social Sciences.
Students at World Literatures and Cultures from University of Ottawa will:
- discover how identities are shaped by cultural expressions in a national and transnational context.
- explore the nature of representation and cultural diversity.
- expand their intercultural knowledge in the dynamic setting of the nation’s capital.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Intertextuality: Literature and the Arts
- Lesser-Used and Minority Languages and Literatures
- Europe and Its Others
- Orientalism in Literature, Cinema and the Media
- Topics in World Literatures
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Partially taught in English, Partially taught in French
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 92
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies History Literature View 70 other Masters in Literature in CanadaAcademic requirements
GPA B
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 92
Other requirements
General requirements
- Have a BA with honours or major in languages, literature, linguistics, translation, film studies, communication, international studies, intercultural studies, or in another related discipline;
- Have achieved a minimum average of 70% (B), calculated in accordance with guidelines in effect for graduate studies;
- Have an active knowledge (proficiency in understanding, speaking and writing) of one of the two official languages (either English or French) and have at least a passive knowledge (ability to understand and read) of the other language.
- Resume (must include chronological academic history as well as any other professional or extracurricular experience relevant to the application)
- Letter of intent
- Writing sample: clean copy of an essay or paper (10-15 pages) for an undergraduate course
- 2 Recommendation letters
- Transcripts
Tuition Fee
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International
18168 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9084 CAD per semester during 12 months. -
National
4912 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2456 CAD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Ottawa
1168 - 1925 CAD /month
Living costs
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Financing
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