The Bachelor’s in English, Drama & Creative Writing
at
Brandon University
is a
4
years
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
📖Introduction
Brandon University, situated in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, is a distinguished public university known for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. Established in 1899, Brandon University offers a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, education, and music. With a focus on research, cultural diversity, and small class sizes, the university provides students with a supportive and enriching learning environment. Its dedicated faculty, strong ties to the local community, and a vibrant campus atmosphere contribute to a well-rounded education that prepares graduates to succeed in their chosen careers and make meaningful contributions to society.
At BU’s Department of English, Drama & Creative Writing you can study English literature in a small, friendly environment. Study works ranging from Aeschylus’s Agamemnon, Shakespeare’s King Lear, and Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, to Tony Kushner’s Angels in America and Gary Schteyngart’s Super Sad True Love Story. English at BU boasts close contact with faculty; the inclusion, unusual for an English department, of classical literature; and the opportunity to take courses in creative writing and journalism.
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Brandon University, located in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, is a respected public university with a history dating back to 1899. The university offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs spanning disciplines such as arts, sciences, education, and music. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, research, and community engagement, Brandon University provides students with a transformative education experience. The university's commitment to small class sizes, cultural diversity, and a supportive campus environment fosters critical thinking and personal growth. Through its dedicated faculty and strong ties to the local community, Brandon University prepares graduates to excel in their chosen fields and contribute positively to society.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let
us
know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before
arriving. You
can arrive a few days before and
book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of
Average B, 60%,
or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here
,
"You
are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of
getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application
documents
during
your application. Some documents you can
send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info
about
preparing
application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information
is
available
here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application
fee and
upload
the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your
application within
2-3
days and proceed to the university or ask
you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive
your unique
application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates.
As soon as
there is any update we will let you know.
If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change
address at any
time
please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions
letter
electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable
deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the
admissions
letter and visa form to your home country.
