- The Algoma University offers a Bachelor of Arts in English with a duration of 4 years.
- This course is offered on a full-time basis.
- This program is provided on-campus.
- Bachelor of Arts in English program offers courses in all genres – drama, fiction, poetry, and prose – including writers and thinkers from around the world and from the medieval period to the present.
- Some of the courses in this program are:
- Reading for Life
- Writing for Life
- Introduction to Film: Fundamentals of Film Aesthetics
- Critical Writing: Who Do You Think You Are?
- Politics and Literature
- Poetics, Politics, and Revolution
- The program is highly personalized since students are given the opportunity to pursue topics of interest on assignments, presentations, and various writings.
- At Algoma University, the student-faculty ratio is 14:1.
- In this university, faculty members are well-experienced and provide students with ample knowledge.
- Algoma University is in 74th position by UniRank out of selected 99 universities in Canada.
- Students discover modes of thought and methods of investigation that not only enrich the reading and understanding of language and literature but are applicable to various disciplines.
- While many majors in English become teachers after they graduate, many others become artists, actors, songwriters, broadcasters, journalists, technical writers, essayists, novelists, playwrights, screenwriters, directors, editors, publishers, librarians, archivists, entertainers.
- The average annual salary of University graduates is 49,630 USD.
Algoma University Programs, Fees and Deadlines
Athabasca, Alberta
University Public CollegeCA$30,977/Yr
CA$30,977 /Yr
Important Dates
Applications are accepted throughout the year.
| Event | End Date |
| Application Deadline For May 2024 intake | Dec 16, 2023 |
| Tuition Fee Deposit Deadline For May 2024 Intake | Feb 3, 2024 |
| Application Deadline For September 2024 intake | May 3, 2024 |
| Tuition Fee Deposit Deadline For September 2024 Intake | Jun 14, 2024 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | CA$30657 | CA$30657 | CA$30657 | CA$30657 |
| Health Insurance | CA$320 | CA$320 | CA$320 | CA$320 |
| Total Fees | CA$30977 | CA$30977 | CA$30977 | CA$30977 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| Algoma Dormitory | CA$4357 |
| Meal Plan | CA$2452 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- High School degree with a minimum of 70% or (B) overall average.
- Students must have a GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- A minimum grade of 60% is required introductory courses and a 60% overall average in all courses required for the certificate.
- Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Higher Secondary School Certificate (CBSE/ISC/State Board)
- The student has graduated from senior secondary school or equivalent (those applying for a postgraduate program must have graduated from a university or college).
- Students completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a grade point average of 3.00 or 60% in the final years of the program.
Scores Required
Required Document List
Required Documents are:
- Transcript: Students must submit the official marks statements or transcripts that are provided by the college.
- Certificates: Certificates like High School or University/College Certificates are to be submitted of education qualification.
- Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and volunteer experience.
- Test Results: Provide proof of English proficiency, if English is not the first language in student country, as proof of IELTS/TOEFL result scores is to be submitted.
Career and Placement after Course
Career opportunities are:
- Teacher
- Content Writer
- Journalist
- HR executive
- Public Servant
- Copy Writer
- Features Writer
- Script Writer
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| UBC Vantage One Excellence Award | Variable | Yes | N/A |
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | CA$1000 | Yes | N/A |
| ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | CA$4000 | Yes | Apr 20, 2023 |
| QS scholarships | Variable | Yes | Jun 1, 2023 |
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