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The joint major is an interdisciplinary program, typically part of a BA degree, designed to examine the strong connections between English and French literary traditions.
Language shapes reality. Develop a deeper understanding of intellectual realms. Expand your expertise in linguistics, literary works, and composition. Explore how written expression both mirrors and influences society. Cultivate analytical, innovative, and profound thinking. Engage in dialogue, advocate, polish, and debate perspectives with peers.
Our English Department provides diverse courses spanning the full scope of English disciplines - from Historical Texts to Expressive Writing, Dramatic Arts to Composition Studies, Early English dialects to Contemporary verse, and classic authors like Shakespeare and Chaucer to modern Indigenous, Colonial, and Migrant narratives.
If you've completed, or are about to complete, your grade 12 or senior year in a Canadian, American, or international high school.
English Language minimum requirement:
International English Language Testing System (IELTS - Academic): Overall 6.5 with no part less than 6.0
Cambridge English Qualifications: Overall score 176 with no part less than 169
B2 First
C1 Advanced
C2 Proficiency
Test of English as a Foreign Language internet based test (TOEFL iBT): Overall score 88 with no part less than 20
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL): Overall score of 70, with no part less than 60
Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 65, and a minimum score of 60 in the Communicative Skills, including: Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing
Duolingo English Test (DET): Overall score of 125