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Our graduate programs provide a vibrant environment for advanced study in languages, cultures, and literatures. Students engage in interdisciplinary research, gain professional experience, and benefit from close mentorship under dedicated faculty. Explore our diverse offerings below to find the program that best suits your academic and career aspirations.
Graduate Programs
Master of Arts in English
The Master of Arts in English at Guelph offers a flexible introduction to graduate-level English studies. Students explore fields such as Colonial, Postcolonial, and Diasporic Studies, Canadian Literature, Media, and Gender Studies. Faculty actively support research across historical periods, critical theory, and cultural studies. More Information
Master of Arts in Theatre Studies
The Master of Arts in Theatre Studies combines theory and practice, with mentorship from award-winning scholars and practitioners. Students engage with dynamic approaches to theatre studies, access extensive library resources, and complete thesis or research projects, preparing for academia or diverse performing arts careers. More Information
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
The University of Guelph’s Master of Fine Arts, based in Toronto, is the only program of its kind east of the Rockies. With stellar faculty and a focus on fiction, poetry, drama, and creative non-fiction, it features courses on writing craft, renowned guest writers, and strong cultural partnerships in the Toronto area. More Information
PhD in Literary Studies/Theatre Studies
Guelph’s PhD in Literary and Theatre Studies offers unparalleled opportunities in Canada. With nearly 50 faculty experts, the program supports advanced research across diverse methodologies, scholarly fields, and historical and contemporary literary and performance studies. More Information
