• Bachelor of Arts in English at Cape Breton University is offered as a 4-year teaching program.
  • This bachelor program has a co-op work option.
  • In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 16:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
  • Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
    • Film Genre and Authorship
    • Renaissance Drama
    • North American Aboriginal Literature
    • Intro to Creative Writing: Short Story
    • Detective Fiction
    • Contemporary Irish Literature
  • The English language is central to the way billions of people work, play, think, and relate to one another.
  • The English program at students to become an expert user of the language, understanding the history and applications in all its linguistically splendid detail and nuance.
  • Career positions may include: 
    • Teaching
    • Law
    • Journalism
    • Publishing
    • Public relations and advertising, etc with an average salary of 36,475 USD per year.