Program snapshot
Top 7 reasons to study English at Dal:
- Community: We hold Scrabble nights, Teatime Tuesdays, poetry and fiction contests, an honours conference and publish an undergraduate journal.
- Award-winning teaching: Faculty regularly win awards for the quality of their teaching.
- Small classes: Upper-level classes are close and friendly.
- As you like it: Choice and flexibility in class offerings.
- Great combinations: Combine your studies with Creative Writing, Journalism, Contemporary Studies (King’s) and more.
- Active research: Faculty engaged in internationally-recognized research across all literary fields.
- Artistic connections: Be a part of Halifax’s large, lively and accessible arts community.
What will I learn?
English classes explore a broad range of ideas and art: fraud, medieval romance, the history of copyright, health, hockey, and nationalism.
What can I do?
Dalhousie English graduates are creative, adaptable and culturally aware. English graduate Ava Czapalay founded her own company.
