Creative Writing, B.C.A.H.W.
CanadaCourse at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 4 yearsDuration
- Guelph, CanadaLocation
- art, writing, literature, lgbtq, crime, sustainability, film, social sciences and society, human healthField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- GuelphCampus
- Bachelor of Creative Arts, Health and Wellness (B.C.A.H.W.)Awards
- $44,552Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Learn more about how the Creative Writing degree at the University of Guelph focuses on writing that explores issues of social justice and the environment, from Lawrence Hill to Catherine Bush; from Black History in Canada to climate fiction to critically acclaimed plays and more.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
ENG4U; five additional 4U or 4M courses.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$44,552 CAD / year≈ $32,759 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall 2027 applications opened 17 September 2026. Undergraduate Calendar guidance for applicants from outside Canada: begin the application process six to eight months before the proposed entry point; for fall entry apply by 1 March and submit all require…
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
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- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
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Rated five stars
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Creative Writing, B.C.A.H.W. cost?
CAD 44,552 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
4 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
ENG4U; five additional 4U or 4M courses.
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