Overview

The Adult Education MeD degree from the Yorkville University is designed for working professionals involved in adult education, including post-secondary education administration, the Master of Education in Adult Education at the Yorkville University bridges the gap between theory and practice by encouraging students to reflect critically on their own experiences.

Students may complete their degree through one of two pathways. The course-based pathway is perfect for those wishing to focus on course learning outcomes and who do not intend to pursue a career in research or a terminal degree. The research-based pathway is perfect for students interested in independent research as well as those hoping to pursue doctoral studies.

Career opportunities:

Graduates of the Master of Education in Adult Education program apply their new skills and knowledge to help adults achieve their lifelong learning goals and transform their lives.

A variety of exciting and fulfilling outcomes are available to graduates of this program, in settings such as:

Universities
Colleges
Polytechnic institutions
Armed forces

Health sciences
Training departments
Social Work
Emergency response

Organizational development
Human resources

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Contexts of Adult Learning

Program development and Planning

Learning and Teaching Online
Research in Education
Diversity in Adult Education
Self-Directed Inquiry

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-06 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-05-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

7

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95

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Adult Education View 4 other Masters in Adult Education in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

7

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95

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants to the Master of Education program are required to provide the following:

Official undergraduate transcript and proof of obtainment of a bachelor’s degree*
Resume and statement of interest
Detailed course descriptions if applying for transfer credits
Two letters of reference from professional or academic sources

Completed online application

In addition, applicants are required to have:

A cumulative grade point average (CGPA) in undergraduate study of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 or 4.3 scale, or a GPA of at least 3.0 on the final 60 undergraduate credits taken. Applicants may be conditionally admitted with a GPA between 2.5 and 2.99 if strength of overall application is sufficient.

Work experience

Two or more years of relevant employment in education or an education-related field. In some cases, relevant volunteering work in community-based activities may be considered. Preference will be given to applicants with an undergraduate degree in education or a field related to their field of study.

Tuition Fee

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International

15246 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 847 CAD per credit during 24 months.
National

15246 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 847 CAD per credit during 24 months.

Funding

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