Study Literature in Canada
15 programmes in literature at 7 universities in Canada are open to international students; 100% are taught in English.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Literature programmes
15 programmes
Literature in Canada by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 4 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 3 | — | — | — |
| PhD | 3 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within literature
Literature 13 Language and Literature 2
Universities for literature in Canada
Study Literature in Canada: common questions
- How many literature programmes are there in Canada?
- 15 literature programmes at 7 universities in Canada are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- Can I study literature in Canada in English?
- Yes — 100% of the literature programmes in Canada in our catalogue are taught in English (15 of 15).
More on studying in Canada: tuition statistics , application deadlines or the country guide .
Planning to study literature in Canada?
An advisor who knows admissions in Canada can shortlist literature programmes for your budget and profile.