Bachelor of Arts in English
Program Description
The Bachelor of Arts in English at Cape Breton University explores literature, writing, and critical analysis while enhancing communication and research skills. With opportunities for internships, creative projects, and community engagement, graduates are prepared for careers in writing, publishing, education, media, or progression to advanced studies.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 59.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| TOEFL | 80.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 |
| Duolingo | 115.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.70 |
Program Intakes
| May, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| January, 2027 |
| May, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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