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Associate of Arts Degree - English

Canada

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What will I learn?

The Associate of Arts – English credential provides a comprehensive foundation of courses in the Arts and Sciences program with a literature specialization.

This credential requires a total of 60 university credits with 18 credits in first- and second-year English.

Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate a breadth and depth of knowledge and skill appropriate to a student entering upper-division English courses.
  • Approach research problems and literary analysis with creative and critical thinking.
  • Analyse and synthesize course material to produce original work.
  • Communicate ideas in oral and written formats.
  • Work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Use technology creatively and efficiently.
  • Demonstrate quantitative and qualitative reasoning and research methods.
  • Draw upon knowledge, judgment, and imagination in work and life.

Career paths

Author
Copywriter
Editor
English as a second language teacher
Journalist
Publisher

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$21,487.00 (13,03,111) per year
Year 1: CAN $21,487; Year 2: CAN $21,487

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Application deadline

Expected January, May, September 2025

Start date

January 2025

Venue

Capilano University

2055 Purcell Way,

NORTH VANCOUVER,

British Columbia (BC),

V7J 3H5, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

High school graduation

A minimum grade point average of 2.0 (60%) calculated on English Studies 12 or English 12 or English First Peoples 12 and two academic Grade 12 courses

English Language Requirements:

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): 83 (internet-based score), 560 (paper-based score).
ELA (English Language Assessment Test): 145
Academic IELTS (International English Language Testing System): 6.5 overall and no one scores less than 6
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language Assessment Test): 70
PTE (Pearson Test of English - Academic): 56
DET (Duolingo English Test) - 125 or higher with no sub-score less than 115.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Capilano University

A Capilano University degree is internationally respected, enabling graduates to pursue their career ambitions anywhere in the world.

  • One of Canada’s most populous and culturally diverse cities
  • More than 3,851 international students
  • Globally renowned for excellence in teaching and support
  • 91 percent of graduates are employed