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    English - MA

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    Calgary, CAMAIn-person1 year
    CA$17,151.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    CA$145.00
    App fee

    English - MA at University of Calgary is a 1-year, in-person MA program based in Calgary, CA. Tuition is CA$17,151.

    About the program

    One-year program consisting of seven graduate-level courses in English and a final major research project of approximately 50 pages. Focuses on literature in English with a creative writing option available.

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    Part-time option

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    3 years PGWP (Canada) for master's programs

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does English - MA at University of Calgary cost?
    The total estimated tuition for English - MA at University of Calgary is CA$17,151.
    Is English - MA at University of Calgary online or in-person?
    English - MA at University of Calgary is offered in-person.
    How long does English - MA at University of Calgary take to complete?
    English - MA at University of Calgary is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for English - MA at University of Calgary?
    Per the program's published guidance: A minimum admission grade point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale over the final 60 units (10 full-course equivalents) of the undergraduate degree.
    What work-permit options follow English - MA at University of Calgary?
    Post-completion work rights for English - MA at University of Calgary: 3 years PGWP (Canada) for master's programs