This is a limited enrolment program. A student who has completed 4.0 credits and meets the requirements listed below may apply. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee enrolment: the minimum grade average in required courses may vary year to year depending on available spaces and the number of applicants.
Variable Minimum Grade
A minimum grade is needed for entry, and this minimum may change depending on available spaces and the number of applicants. Eligibility is based on the following criteria:
For students who have completed 4.0 to 8.5 credits:
For students who have completed 9.0 or more credits:
- Completion of 2.0 credits in 200-level ENG courses, each with a mark of at least 77%
7.0 ENG credits including 2.0 credits from 300+ level Creative Writing courses, at least 0.5 credit of which must be at the 400-level.
ENG100H1, ENG102H1, and courses with a CR/NCR final mark are not accepted toward any English program.
Courses must fulfill the following requirements:
- 1.5 credits from British, Canadian, and American Literature: ENG202H1; ENG203H1; ENG250H1; ENG252H1
- 0.5 credit from Introduction to Creative Writing: ENG289H1
- 0.5 credit from Indigenous, Postcolonial, Transnational Literatures courses from the list below
- 0.5 credit from Pre-1800 British Literature courses from the list below
- 0.5 credit from Theory, Language, Critical Methods courses from the list below
- 0.5 credit from Quantitative Methods: ENG286H1/ ENG287H1 or 0.5 credit in any BR=5 course
- 3.0 credits from ENG courses, to include 2.0 credits from Creative Writing courses at the 300+ level, at least 0.5 credits of which must be from Creative Writing courses at the 400 level
Indigenous, Postcolonial, Transnational Literatures: ENG253H1; ENG254H1; ENG269H1; ENG270H1; ENG355H1/ ENG355Y1; ENG356Y1; ENG358H1; ENG359H1; ENG366H1; ENG367H1; ENG368H1; ENG369H1; ENG370H1/ ENG370Y1; ENG371H1; ENG372H1
Pre-1800 British Literature: ENG220H1; ENG240Y1; ENG300H1/ ENG300Y1; ENG301H1; ENG302H1; ENG302Y1; ENG303H1; ENG305H1; ENG306Y1; ENG306H1; ENG307H1; ENG308Y1; ENG308H1; ENG309H1; ENG311H1; ENG320Y1; ENG320H1; ENG321H1; ENG322Y1; ENG322H1; ENG323H1; ENG330H1; ENG331H1; ENG335H1; ENG337H1; ENG373H1; ENG374H1
Theory, Language, Critical Methods: ENG201H1; ENG201Y1; JWE206H1; ENG280H1; ENG281H1; ENG285H1; ENG376H1; ENG377H1; ENG382H1/ ENG382Y1; ENG384H1/ ENG384Y1; ENG385H1
Creative Writing: ENG386H1; ENG387H1; ENG388H1; ENG389H1; ENG394H1; ENG395H1; ENG497H1; ENG498H1; ENG496H1; DRM228H1; DRM328H1; DRM428H1; CRE275H1; CRE276H1; CRE279H1; CRE280H1; CRE282H1; CRE350Y1; CRE479H1; CRE479Y1; CRE480H1; WRR211H1; WRR311H1
Notes:
- No more than 1.0 credit of 100 level courses may count toward the program’s completion.
- Please note that prerequisites and exclusions will be strictly enforced
