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133 Best Languages & Linguistics Programs in Canada

Across Canada, 39 universities offer 133 Languages & Linguistics programs, typically lasting 4 years. The list starts with courses at University of Toronto, University of Toronto, Mississauga and University of Toronto, Scarborough.

97Bachelor's Degree
TW Trinity Western University logo
#96 in Canada Canada

Applied Linguistics

Trinity Western University — The Bachelor's Degree in Applied Linguistics at Trinity Western University offers a comprehensive exploration of language and its multifaceted roles in human interaction...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
100Bachelor's Degree
TW Trinity Western University logo
#96 in Canada Canada

English & Creative Writing

Trinity Western University — The English & Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree at Trinity Western University immerses students in the vibrant world of literature, honing their analytical abilities, cr...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
101Program
TW Trinity Western University logo
#96 in Canada Canada

French

Trinity Western University — The Bachelor of Arts in French at Trinity Western University provides an in-depth exploration of the French language, literature, and culture. This degree emphasizes prof...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
102Program
TW Trinity Western University logo
#96 in Canada Canada

Spanish

Trinity Western University — The Spanish degree program at Trinity Western University offers students a comprehensive understanding of the Spanish language, literature, and culture. Through a blend o...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
104Bachelor's Degree
UF University of the Fraser Valley logo
#99 in Canada Canada

Creative Writing

University of the Fraser Valley — The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at the University of the Fraser Valley offers students an immersive and enriching program designed to cultivate their creati...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
106Bachelor's Degree
UF University of the Fraser Valley logo
#99 in Canada Canada

English

University of the Fraser Valley — The Bachelor's Degree in English at the University of the Fraser Valley offers a comprehensive exploration of literary studies, critical theory, and creative writing. Stu...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
108Program
UF University of the Fraser Valley logo
#99 in Canada Canada

English Language Studies

University of the Fraser Valley — The English Language Studies degree at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) equips students with comprehensive language skills essential for effective communication...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
109Bachelor's Degree
UF University of the Fraser Valley logo
#99 in Canada Canada

French

University of the Fraser Valley — The Bachelor's Degree in French at the University of the Fraser Valley offers students a comprehensive education in the French language, literature, and culture. This cou...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
French Language
110Bachelor's Degree
UF University of the Fraser Valley logo
#99 in Canada Canada

French major

University of the Fraser Valley — Course OverviewThe French Major program at the University of the Fraser Valley provides students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in French language and literature...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
112Program
UF University of the Fraser Valley logo
#99 in Canada Canada

Halq’eméylem

University of the Fraser Valley — The Halq’eméylem degree program at the University of the Fraser Valley focuses on the revitalization and preservation of the Halq’eméylem language, a critical component o...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
114Program
VC Vancouver Community College logo
#101 in Canada Canada

ASL and Deaf Studies

Vancouver Community College — The ASL and Deaf Studies program at Vancouver Community College offers an in-depth exploration of American Sign Language (ASL), Deaf culture, and community engagement. Th...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
115Program
VC Vancouver Community College logo
#101 in Canada Canada

ESL Pathways - Advanced

Vancouver Community College — The ESL Pathways - Advanced program at Vancouver Community College is designed for international students aiming to enhance their English language skills to an advanced l...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
116Diploma
VC Vancouver Community College logo
#101 in Canada Canada

Sign Language Interpretation

Vancouver Community College — Course OverviewThe Diploma in Sign Language Interpretation at Vancouver Community College is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required t...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
117Bachelor's Degree
US University of Sudbury logo
#106 in Canada Canada

B.A. Majeure Lettres françaises

University of Sudbury — The B.A. Majeure Lettres françaises at the University of Sudbury offers students an immersive experience into the richness of French literature, language, and culture. Th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
120 créditsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
118Bachelor's Degree
US University of Sudbury logo
#106 in Canada Canada

Lettres françaises

University of Sudbury — The Bachelor's Degree in Lettres françaises at the University of Sudbury is designed for students who have a passion for the French language and literature. This course c...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
120 créditsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
French Language
119Bachelor's Degree
SA St. Anne University logo
#126 in Canada Canada

Bachelor of Arts with major in English

St. Anne University — Le Baccalauréat ès arts avec majeure en anglais à l'Université Sainte-Anne est conçu pour les étudiants passionnés par la langue anglaise et la littérature. Ce programme...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 ansDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
120Bachelor's Degree
SA St. Anne University logo
#126 in Canada Canada

Bachelor of Arts with major in French

St. Anne University — Le Baccalauréat ès arts avec majeure en Français à l'Université Sainte-Anne est conçu pour développer une maîtrise approfondie de la langue française, de la littérature e...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
French Language

Languages & Linguistics at other levels

How these courses are ranked

11 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #29 (University of Toronto) to #465 (Concordia University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Toronto has the largest research record in this group, with 59,684,471 citations and an h-index of 1,794.

Inside the course list

By level: 101 bachelor's, 6 diploma, 6 master's and 3 foundation. Within the subject, the largest areas are Languages & Linguistics (115), French Language (7), English Language (4) and Linguistics (3). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 99% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (98% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (97% of courses with a stated intake). Mount Allison University offers the widest choice, with 18 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Languages & Linguistics in Canada?

University of Toronto (QS World #29), University of Toronto, Mississauga (QS World #29) and University of Toronto, Scarborough (QS World #29) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Languages & Linguistics in Canada?

Of those with published fees, University of Waterloo is the least expensive at about USD 42,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Languages & Linguistics course take in Canada?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Languages & Linguistics courses start in Canada?

Fall is the main intake — 98% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Languages & Linguistics courses in Canada?

Mount Allison University, with 18, ahead of University of the Fraser Valley (10).

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