Universities in Canada
23 Master's Programs in English Language & Literature in Canada
- programs
- 23 programs
- universities
- 15 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 10,794 USD median yearly fee
Last update
Also searched as MS in English Language & Literature in Canada and Masters in English Language & Literature in Canada.
Canada has 23 masters programs in english language & literature open to international students, at 15 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 10,794 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 7,782 USD and 12,202 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
English Language & Literature programs
23 programs
Top universities for English Language & Literature in Canada
Ranked by how many english language & literature programs each one runs in Canada — the count is next to the name.
- University of Waterloo, Canada (6)
- Dalhousie University (2)
- University of Saskatchewan (2)
- Laval University, Quebec City (2)
- Trent University (1)
- University of Guelph (1)
- University of Lethbridge (1)
- University of Manitoba (1)
- University of Northern British Columbia (1)
- University of Quebec Trois Rivieres (1)
January intake in Canada
3 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Master in English — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
- Master in English-Speaking Literatures - with thesis — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
- Master in English Literature — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
Masters (MS) in English Language & Literature in Canada: common questions
- How many english language & literature programs are there in Canada?
- 23 english language & literature masters programs at 15 universities in Canada are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a english language & literature degree in Canada cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in english language & literature in Canada is 10,794 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 7,782 USD and 12,202 USD a year.
- Can I study english language & literature in Canada in English?
- Yes — 100% of the english language & literature programs in Canada in our catalog are taught in English (23 of 23).
- Are any of these english language & literature programs available online?
- 1 of the 23 programs in Canada are delivered online or by distance learning.
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