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The Bachelor of Arts in English Literature at Trent University equips students with critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills through an exploration of literary texts and cultural studies. This program prepares graduates for diverse career paths, including writing, editing, journalism, education, and library sciences. With a focus on creativity and intellectual growth, students develop a deep understanding of language and storytelling, making them well-suited for roles requiring strong writing, research, and interpretive abilities.

Career Options:

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Editor

51110$45,000 - $80,000Oversee the content creation, editing, and publication process for print and digital media.

Author and Writer

51111$40,000 - $75,000Create original written content for books, articles, and other publications across various genres.

Journalist

51113$35,000 - $70,000Research, write, and report news stories through print, broadcast, or online media.

Librarian

51100$55,000 - $90,000Manage library resources, assist patrons, and organize collections for public or academic libraries.

Post-secondary Educator

41200$70,000 - $110,000Teach and conduct research in English literature at colleges and universities.