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The Bachelor of Arts with an English major emphasizes how narratives shape and transform our world. This program delves into the rich variety, intricacy, and significance of human experiences while examining the artistic methods used to portray them. Students gain the chance to exchange perspectives and construct meaning through interactions with literary works spanning different eras, cultures, and fields. English majors hone their communication abilities to thoughtfully and imaginatively address contemporary societal issues. With small class sizes and dedicated faculty, KPU offers an ideal setting for refining analytical, writing, and reasoning skills. This English program sparks enthusiasm for literature and culture, deepens comprehension of storytelling contexts, and equips graduates to navigate modern complexities.
You have graduated high school (secondary school) OR completed 24+ credits of undergraduate-level credits with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
English Proficiency Requirements
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Test: overall band of 6.5 or higher, with a minimum 6.0 in each band, taken within the last two years from the term of admission
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): IBT 88 or higher, with no sub score less than 20, taken within the last two years from the term of admission
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL): Score of 70 or higher with no sub score less than 60, taken within the last two years from the term of admission
Pearson Test of English (PTE): Score of 61 or higher, taken within the last two years from the term of admission
Language Proficiency Index (LPI): Level 5 with an essay score of 30 or higher, taken within the last two years from the term of admission.