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Overview
In this scholarly and methodological context, the program of Native Studies at the University of Alberta emphasizes research strengths in the faculty:
- Critical Indigenous Theory,
- Indigenous Governance,
- Indigenous Peoples and Practices (with emphasis on the Prairies); &
- Indigenous Sexualities, Genders and Feminisms.
Length of Program
Full-time MA students will normally be expected to complete the program in two years. Part-time students may be considered for admission.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
Directed Readings in Native Studies
Directed Advanced Readings in Native Studies
Theoretical Perspectives in Native Studies
Practicum in Native Studies
Community-Based Research
Archival and Historical Research Methods
Social Survey Design and Analysis for Aboriginal Communities
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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More details
If spots remain open after this initial deadline, we will accept applications until July 1.
Language
English
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Credits
60 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies View 96 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in CanadaAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 88
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
Application Requirements
- A four-year undergraduate degree with a cumulative average of a minimum of 3.0 GPA (on a four point letter grading scale)
- A two page statement of your proposed area of research normally including an outline of discussions with your preferred supervisor and, if possible, potential committee members in the Faculty of Native Studies.
- An example of academic work appropriate to the application.
- Three letters of reference (preferably academic) with the Letter of Reference to Support Application for Graduate Admission Form.
Tuition Fee
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International
10500 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 10500 CAD per year and a duration of 24 months. -
National
5575 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 5575 CAD per year and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
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