English Language Studies programs in Canada

Canada lists english language studies programs from institutions across the country. Review each programme's duration, fees and admission criteria, and filter by what matters most to your plans.

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels can I study in Canada?

Programs in Canada are offered at these levels: Foundation, Micro-credential, Certificate, Diploma, Trades - Apprenticeship, Associate's Degree, Higher Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Honours Degree, Master's Degree, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, Master of Business Administration, Doctorate, Professional Doctorate. Pick a level from the browse links or the sidebar to see only those programs.

Which fields of study can I browse in Canada?

Fields such as Business & Management, Law, Social Sciences & Education each have their own browsable page for Canada. Every curated field lists all matching programs with duration, tuition and intake details.

How much does it cost to study in Canada?

Tuition varies widely by institution and degree level. Listings show local and international tuition where published — use the International Tuition filter to keep programs within your budget, and confirm current fees on each program's official page.

How do I choose the right program?

Start from the degree level you are aiming for, then narrow by field of study, language of instruction and duration. Open the details of your shortlisted programs to compare tuition, entry requirements and intake dates side by side.

See all

Search Filters Clear Filters

63 programs found

PGCert in Teaching English as a Second Language (Part-time)

Conestoga College

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

conestogac.on.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: English Language Studies

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Program page

PGCert in Teaching English as a Second Language - Tesl

Conestoga College

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

conestogac.on.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: English Language Studies

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,039 / year

International tuition: CAD 16,809 / year

Program page

Cert in General Arts and Science-One Year (English Language Studies)

Fanshawe College

London, Ontario, Canada

fanshawec.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Certificate

Field: English Language Studies

Duration: 32 weeks

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 3,596 / total

Program page

Niagara College

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

niagaracollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: English Language Studies

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,090 / semester

Program page

Cert in General Arts - English for Academic Purposes (Hybrid)

Seneca Polytechnic

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

senecapolytechnic.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Certificate

Field: English Language Studies

Duration: 2 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 1,359 / semester

International tuition: CAD 7,930 / semester

Program page

Cert in General Arts - English for Academic Purposes (Online)

Seneca Polytechnic

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

senecapolytechnic.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Certificate

Field: English Language Studies

Duration: 2 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 1,359 / semester

International tuition: CAD 7,930 / semester

Program page

Cert in Teacher of English as a Second Language (Part-Time Studies)

Seneca Polytechnic

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

senecapolytechnic.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Certificate

Field: English Language Studies

Duration: 5 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Program page

BA/BS in English

University of Alberta World rank #110

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

ualberta.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: English Language Studies

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: CAD 729 / credit

Program page

BA/BS in English

University of Saskatchewan World rank #534

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

usask.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: English Language Studies

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 8,059 / year

International tuition: CAD 39,007 / year

Program page

BA/BS in English

The King's University

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

kingsu.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: English Language Studies

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: CAD 516 / credit

International tuition: CAD 774 / credit

Program page

BA/BS in English

University of Manitoba World rank #440

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

umanitoba.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: English Language Studies

Duration: 3 years

Local tuition: CAD 164 / credit

International tuition: CAD 689 / credit

Program page

BA/BS in English

Acadia University World rank #3,112

Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada

www2.acadiau.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: English Language Studies

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: CAD 10,986 / year

International tuition: CAD 25,173 / year

Program page

Bachelor of Arts in English

Cape Breton University World rank #2,050

Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

cbu.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: English Language Studies

Delivery: On Campus

Program page

Cert in English Studies Program

Coquitlam College

Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

coquitlamcollege.com University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Certificate

Field: English Language Studies

Program page

Bachelor of Arts in English

Concordia University of Edmonton

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

concordia.ab.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: English Language Studies

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 332 / credit

Program page

Bachelor of Arts with Honors English

University of Alberta World rank #110

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

ualberta.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Honours Degree

Field: English Language Studies

Local tuition: CAD 729 / credit

Program page

Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education After Degree English Language Arts

University of Alberta World rank #110

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

ualberta.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: English Language Studies

Program page

Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education English Language Arts

University of Alberta World rank #110

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

ualberta.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: English Language Studies

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 729 / credit

Program page

Doctor of Philosophy in English English and Film Studies

University of Alberta World rank #110

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

ualberta.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Doctorate

Field: English Language Studies

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

International tuition: CAD 10,519 / year

Program page

Explore Programs in Other Countries

🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇨🇳 China 🇮🇳 India 🇵🇭 Philippines 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇯🇵 Japan 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇷🇺 Russia 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

English Language Studies programs in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels can I study in Canada?

Which fields of study can I browse in Canada?

How much does it cost to study in Canada?

How do I choose the right program?

PGCert in Teaching English as a Second Language (Part-time)

PGCert in Teaching English as a Second Language - Tesl

Cert in General Arts and Science-One Year (English Language Studies)

Cert in General Arts and Science-One Year (English Language Studies) Online/Part-Time

Cert in General Arts and Science-English for Academic Purposes

Cert in General Arts and Science - English for Academic Purposes

Cert in General Arts and Science-English for Academic Purposes

Cert in General Arts and Science - English for Academic Purposes

Teaching English as a Second Language (Graduate Certificate)

Cert in General Arts - English for Academic Purposes (Hybrid)

Cert in General Arts - English for Academic Purposes (Online)

Cert in Teacher of English as a Second Language (Part-Time Studies)

BA/BS in English

BA/BS in English

BA/BS in English

BA/BS in English

BA/BS in English

Bachelor of Arts in English

Cert in English Studies Program

Bachelor of Arts in English

Bachelor of Arts with Honors English

Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education After Degree English Language Arts

Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education English Language Arts

Doctor of Philosophy in English English and Film Studies

Explore Programs in Other Countries

Featured Tools

IELTS Score Calculator

TOEFL iBT Calculator

PTE Score Calculator

Duolingo English Test

Latest Articles

College Application Fees and How to Get a Fee Waiver

Federal Jobs for New Grads: USAJOBS, Pathways Internships, and Security Clearances

Getting Disability Accommodations in College Under the ADA

Fair Housing Rights Every College Renter Should Know

Degree Completion Programs for Students With College Credit but No Degree

Student Visas and Residence Permits for Americans, by Destination

Pick up where you left off