Bachelor of Arts Degree with a Major in Writing and Literature

The Bachelor of Arts in Writing and Literature combines creative writing and literary studies, fostering skills in storytelling, analysis, and critical thinking. Students explore diverse genres, including fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, while examining historical and contemporary literary works. The program emphasizes writing craft, literary theory, and the cultural impact of storytelling, preparing students for careers in writing, editing, publishing, and education. Graduates gain expertise in narrative techniques, research, and communication, equipping them for professional roles or further studies in creative and academic fields.

Career Options:

Job Title	NOC Code	Salary Range (CAD)	Job Description
Author/Writer	51111	$40,000 - $80,000	Creates original content such as novels, poems, essays, or scripts, working independently or under contract for publishers or media companies.
Editor	51212	$45,000 - $75,000	Reviews and revises written content for clarity, grammar, and style, often working in publishing, media, or corporate settings.
Technical Writer	51210	$50,000 - $85,000	Produces manuals, guides, and technical documents, translating complex information into clear, user-friendly content.
Communications Specialist	11202	$50,000 - $80,000	Develops and manages written communications, including press releases, newsletters, and social media content for organizations.