You might not know this, but the Graduate Program in English is home to a unique Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing open to all graduate students, regardless of faculty affiliation or area of study. Focused on developing students’ writing skills, the Diploma includes workshop-based courses in poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction, and a Capstone Project […]
Located in the heart of the vibrant City of Markham, York University’s new campus is an ideal home for a community of positive changemakers. Students will be presented with opportunities to collaborate directly with employers, start-ups and community partners to obtain hands-on experience and learn to drive innovation across all areas of knowledge and society. […]
Marie-Christine Leps was born and raised in Montréal, where she attended CEGEP and McGill University. In 1985, she completed her doctorate in comparative literature and began a two-year post-doctoral fellowship at York. She commenced teaching in York’s Department of English in 1987 and devoted her career to the university, where she was an Associate Professor. […]
Academic requirements for all graduate programs and graduate diplomas are outlined in full: 2023–24 Program Requirements 2022–23 Program Requirements 2021–22 Program Requirements (.pdf) 2020–21 Program Requirements (.pdf) 2019–20 Program Requirements (.pdf) 2018–19 Program Requirements (.pdf) 2017–18 Program Requirements (.pdf) 2016–17 Program Requirements (.pdf) 2015-16 Program Requirements (.pdf) 2014–15 Program Requirements (.pdf) 2013–14 Program Requirements (.pdf) […]
Master’s Degree Doctoral Degree Graduate Diploma Graduate Diploma is the term applied to a for-credit program of study at the graduate level, which is not itself a master’s or doctoral degree program, in a specific area, topic or skill, and may be of a disciplinary or interdisciplinary character. There are three categories of Graduate Diplomas: […]