Recent Graduates
Â鶹´«Ă˝ M.A. students are highly competitive candidates for places in top Ph.D. programs across Canada and internationally. Recent graduates have been admitted to McGill, York, Alberta, Toronto, Victoria, and Western Ontario, as well as UC Santa Cruz, Cornell, Brown, Princeton, Columbia, Chicago, and Cambridge, and to Â鶹´«Ă˝â€™s own Ph.D. program. Others have gone on to careers in law, publishing, communications, journalism, and education.
Â鶹´«Ă˝ Ph.D. students have been very successful in finding academicĚýpositions, even in today'sĚýuncertain job market. A significant number of our PhD graduatesĚýnow hold full-time or part-time academic positions; these includeĚýtenure-track positions at the University of Victoria, the University ofĚýRegina, the University of Toronto, the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, Algoma UniversityĚýCollege, Mount Saint Vincent University, and Wilfred LaurierĚýUniversity, as well as contract appointments at Harvard, Â鶹´«Ă˝, Dawson College,Ěýand Saint Mary's.
Academia is only one of the career paths taken by our graduates; they have gone on to jobs in editing, public service, writing, web site development, freelance writing, and teaching.
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