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University of Manitoba

Winnipeg , Manitoba ,Canada

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Icelandic

The Department of Icelandic Language and Literature seeks to offer innovative and challenging courses in Icelandic language, literature, films and aesthetics, as well as Icelandic history and culture at both undergraduate and graduate levels. The Department also recognizes its commitment to the Icelandic community in North America by actively promoting North American-Icelandic history and culture. It has served to highlight the cultural contribution of Icelandic-Canadians to North America, and the curriculum includes courses dealing exclusively with Icelandic-Canadian literature and the poetics of immigration.

What is unique about this program at the U of M?

The Department of Icelandic Language & Literature at the University of Manitoba is the only such department in North America.

Intakes

  • Sep Deadline: March
  • Jan Deadline: Oct
  • May Deadline: March

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Professional opportunities

  • Interpreter
  • Translator
  • Teacher
  • Researcher
  • Writer
  • Publisher

PSW Opportunity

PSW same as course duration For all courses (Minimum 8 months Course duration Required)

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

An equivalent minimum average of 85% over the following senior level courses, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • • English
  • • A second senior level course
  • • A third senior level course

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