Overview

It is also important to note that the Master of Education in Leadership in Learning at the University of Prince Edward Island is unique in that this one degree is structured to permit for a variety of study foci. You can choose a focus in either Global Perspectives, 21st Century Teaching and Learning, College Education, or Additional Designation in Inclusive Education.

Key Facts

The Master of Education program is designed to provide experienced educators in any field with the knowledge and skills required to become effective educational leaders. The overall aim of the program is to promote and support educational scholarship, research, and practice. Through studying relevant curriculum with researchers and expert practitioners, our students gain the capacity to make valuable contributions to the field of education—and to the lives of others.

Continue your learning journey with us today by exploring our course-based or thesis-based MEd program built for flexibility with in-person, blended, and online courses that will provide meaningful educational experiences. You can continue working while you pursue your MEd degree!

Careers

Graduates from our program are teachers; educators in the corporate, government, arts, health, and not-for-profit sectors; PhD students; professors and instructors in colleges and universities; and, administrators and policy-makers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods in Education
Quantitative Research Design
Qualitative Research Design
Action Research in Education
Learning, Leadership, and Reflective Practice
Program Evaluation
Theories of Research and Learning
Educational Leadership
Issues in Educational Leadership
Critical Pedagogy
Curriculum: Leadership in Learning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 16 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00

More details

Applications for the College Educators cohort of the MEd program will remain open until the beginning of the program or until the cohort is full.

Language

English

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

66

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Charlottetown, 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

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

66

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

An undergraduate or graduate degree from an approved university with an average of 70% or higher in the last 20 courses (60 credit hours).

An applicant lacking a degree, or an applicant possessing a degree with an academic average under 70%, may be considered for admission under exceptional circumstances. In such cases the Graduate Studies Committee must be satisfied that the student has the capacity to complete graduate work. This capacity could be demonstrated through extensive and relevant professional experiences, leadership, research and publications.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

9025 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12034 CAD for the full programme during 16 months.
National

8205 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10940 CAD for the full programme during 16 months.

International students pay $841 per course in addition to the Master of Education tuition fee.

Living costs for Charlottetown

1080 - 1710 CAD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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