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Overview
Because of the broad spectrum of research interests within the Department, candidates come from a variety of different disciplinary backgrounds including business, geography, kinesiology, health studies, psychology and sociology as well as recreation and leisure studies.
Key Features
- In the Recreation and Leisure Studies program from University of Waterloo, you will have an opportunity to interact with faculty members and other students to explore research interests through a variety of lenses and contexts.
Programme Structure
- By combining theory and practice, we are deepening our understanding of both the positive and negative aspects of leisure and developing new ways to enhance quality of life for individuals, families and communities.
- Our faculty members are active scholars recognized for the high quality and quantity of their published work, in a variety of areas in the field.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 7.5
TOEFL® IBT 100
Credits
45 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Tourism & Leisure View 17 other Masters in Tourism & Leisure in CanadaAcademic requirements
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 7.5
TOEFL® IBT 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- A four-year honours bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Recreation and Leisure Studies or related field with at least a 75% standing. If the overall undergraduate average is below 75%, consideration may be given to the applicant's performance during the final year of academic work.
- Competency in written expression, including evidence of ability to conceptualize, organize ideas and reason.
- Two academic references
- Proof of English language proficiency, if applicable. TOEFL 100 (writing 26, speaking 26), IELTS 7.5 (writing 7.0, speaking 7.0)
Tuition Fee
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International
15392 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7696 AUD per semester during 18 months. -
National
4508 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2254 AUD per semester during 18 months.
Living costs for Waterloo
810 - 1447 CAD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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