The Bachelor of Arts Honours English (Creative Writing) at the University of Regina invites you to explore the art and craft of storytelling, poetry, and prose. This program is ideal for aspiring writers who wish to deepen their understanding of literary traditions while developing their unique voice. You will engage with a rich curriculum that spans various literary periods and genres, from medieval literature to contemporary Canadian authors, and explore key areas such as Canadian Literature and Aboriginal/First Nations Literature. This degree equips you with advanced critical thinking and sophisticated writing skills, essential for both academic and professional success.
You will pursue this undergraduate degree full-time on campus over four years, immersing yourself in a dynamic learning environment. The curriculum includes core English courses, specific creative writing modules like ENGL 251 and ENGL 252, and opportunities to delve into specialized genres through designated 300- or 400-level courses. You will also have the chance to explore Indigenous Studies and languages, broadening your perspective. By the end of your studies, you will graduate with a polished portfolio and the confidence to pursue careers as writers, editors, publishers, or in communications, marketing, and arts administration.