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Wilfrid Laurier University

Department of English and Film Studies

Waterloo, ON

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Overview

Department of English and Film Studies / Department of English and Film Studies is located in Waterloo, ON, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) English and film
Master of Arts (MA) English

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 15
Doctoral Degrees 2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

71
Applied
34
Accepted
18
Enrolled
48%

Applying

100
Application Fee - Domestic
100
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline February 1st February 1st Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Honours BA or the equivalent in English, minimum B+ in English courses above first year level
Doctoral Degree Requirements MA in English, minimum A- average in graduate work

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Recommended TOEFL IBT score: 89

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Types of financial support available Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships

Student Body

30
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (43%)
Female (56%)

Faculty

22
Total faculty
Full-time - 22
Part-time - 0
Male (8)
Female (14)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Gender and genre, Canadian studies, early modern studies, postcolonial studies, nineteenth century studies
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 75 University Avenue West
Waterloo, ON  N2L 3C5
Canada
Contact Dr. Marjam Pirbhai
Graduate Coordinator
Email: mpirbhai@wlu.ca
Phone: 519-884-0710 ext. 2530
Fax: 519-884-8307

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