Overview

Structure your studies by choosing from one of two research options, a thesis or a major research paper. Explore important issues and debates in Canadian Studies and Indigenous Studies and consider areas of specialization such as: Canada in the global context; cultural heritage: women and gender, the arts; policy and community; or identities and difference in Canada.

Career

At Trent, you’ll find a well-established Canadian Studies and Indigenous Studies M.A. at Trent University , a multi-disciplinary faculty that values your academic background and perspectives, and a closely-knit environment rich in inspiration.

Teach undergraduate students in a variety of disciplines.
Prepare for further studies or a career in education, social services or the non-for-profit and advocacy sectors.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Themes in Canadian History

Indigenous Settler Relations
Sustainable Rural Communities
Culture, Heritage & the Arts

Perspectives on the Canadian North

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

5 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oshawa, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Honours degree (a four year undergraduate bachelor's degree)
Minimum B+ (77%) or equivalent in the last two years of full-time study, or last ten full academic credits
Candidates should have a clear interest in an interdisciplinary graduate experience, and have undergraduate courses relating to Canada, or a willingness to take such courses as make-up, typically before admission
Proof of English Proficiency: All international applicants must provide proof of an adequate level of English proficiency regardless of their citizenship status or country of origin. Please visit our How to Apply: International page for details on English Language Proficiency requirements.
A GRE test score is not required for admission into this program

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

25616 CAD / year

≈ 25616 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

11128 CAD / year

≈ 11128 CAD / year

Additional Details

Ontario Students: 8,090.87 CAD per year

Living costs

Oshawa

Canada

1100 - 1700 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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