BA in Creative Writing in Halifax Canada | Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University | Halifax Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 33,814
(c. USD24,252.14)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Published authors will guide you through workshops designed to nurture and broaden your creative writing skills. Develop your understanding of literary techniques by analyzing classmates' work and receiving constructive critiques on your own pieces.
Whether your passion lies in poetry, drama, fiction, or nonfiction, Creative Writing courses are available as a minor, double major, or combined honors program. The curriculum provides diverse opportunities to cultivate your creative interests.

The majority of classes follow a workshop format - you'll share your writing with the group and receive peer evaluations. This supportive environment might provide the perfect boost to refine your work for publication.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Completion of secondary school (Grade 12)
The minimum overall average required for your program of interest, in five academic Grade 12 courses (see list below)
A qualifying final grade in Grade 12 academic English and any other required subject
International Baccalaureate (IB) -
Minimum 5
Higher Level English Language A - literature Or Language A - language and literature
Minimum 6
Higher Level English B - minimum grade of 6

Minimum overall average: 70%
Academic English 12
Four additional academic subjects

IELTS - Overall score of 6.5 with minimum Bands score of 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 with minimum Bands score of 20.

Tuition CAD 33,814

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