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The Graduate Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures provides programs for two advanced degrees—Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy—covering one of the most extensive selections of Slavic languages and literatures among North American universities. The Graduate Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures delivers education for two academic qualifications: Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy, featuring one of the widest arrays of Slavic linguistic and literary studies in the region. Course offerings include: Croatian and Serbian Languages and Literatures, Czech and Slovak Languages and Literatures, Polish Language and Literature, Russian Language and Literature, and Ukrainian Language and Literature. The department excels particularly in 19th and 20th century literary and cultural studies, modernist and avant-garde movements, contemporary trends, literary theory, theater, film studies, and Slavic-Jewish cultural interactions.
An appropriate University of Toronto master's degree with a minimum A– average in graduate courses and demonstrated research competence.
English language requirements
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Required score: 7.0 (Academic) with at least 6.5 for each component.
Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT) Including Writing and Speaking Sections: Overall score: 93; Writing: 22; Speaking: 22
Academic English Level 60: Required score: B
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Online: Required score: 70 minimum total with at least 60 in each part.
The Certificate of Proficiency in English (COPE): Required score: 76 minimum total with at least 22 in each component and 32 in writing
Cambridge Assessment English: Required score: minimum 185 overall with at least 176 in each component.