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Bachelor of Arts - English

University of New Brunswick

Fredericton — Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

Study Level
Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 16,595
Application Fee
CAD 125
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description The study of English is about the appreciation of language at work. English students explore the impact and possibilities of words as they form into narratives and speak through characters to wider cultural communities at home and across the globe. English offers creative inspiration and critical thinking skills while empowering students to become highly literate in a society that values communication. A student's analytical and communication skills is developed; studying literature will refine a student's reading, writing, and critical thinking skills, as well as cultivate their love of literature. Through in-class discussions and seminar presentations, students will build strategies for public speaking. As an effective communicator, students will excel in any professional environment and bring a wealth of verbal, analytical, and written strengths to every team dynamic. UNB encourages thinking and doing. If students are looking for a creative outlet, try a Creative Minor in one of these three areas: film/video, creative writing, and theatre. Hands-on learning Internship: use the knowledge to shape the community by applying for an unpaid, for-credit internship. Students will work directly with local organizations and non-profits, including the Charlotte Street Arts Centre and the New Brunswick Film Co-op. Enjoy mentorship opportunities with a work-study position in the department, or on campus Study English literature abroad through UNB’s Exchange program Attend small seminar courses where students can passionately engage with unique and focused topics in literature that excite them Skills students will acquire Ability to read, write, and speak effectively and persuasively to diverse audiences, and to use rhetorical techniques for persuasion Analytical skills to manage information, make sound decisions, and articulate the rationale for those decisions
Faculty / school
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Field of study
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Credential
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
CAD 16,595
Application fee
CAD 125
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Fredericton

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

3 Bailey Drive

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
Verify before applying

Graduating from a designated learning institution does not automatically make a student eligible for a PGWP; not every program at a DLI qualifies, and eligibility can depend on the program, language results, field of study and other requirements.

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About the Institution

The University of New Brunswick knows that its students want more than a traditional university degree. They want an education that prepares them for a global future – a future that demands critical thinking, innovation and resourcefulness. The University believes that every future matters. This belief fuels the experience offered to its students. While it is Canada’s oldest English university – founded in 1785, the school is older than the country itself – they are most excited about what lies ahead. The University believes in innovation as a pathway to success. Innovation propels societies f...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.