Overview

MA students can focus their studies in one of four MA concentrations:

Adult Learning and Education (ALE)
Educational Leadership and Administration (EDAL)
Higher Education (HIED)
Society, Culture and Politics in Education (SCPE).

MA students may also enroll in a general concentration.

Career Options:

Our Educational Studies at the University of British Columbia program is broad and open to cater to students with diverse career interests. Graduates of our program find themselves in successful careers in fields including school boards, teaching, curriculum development, consulting, administration, nongovernmental organizations, international organizations, the corporate sector, and social enterprises.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Adult Learning and Education

Educational Leadership and Administration

Higher Education

Society, Culture and Politics in Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-05 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

65

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Education Adult Education Teaching View 94 other Masters in Education in Canada

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

65

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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Student insurance

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

All applicants have to submit transcripts from all past post-secondary study. Document submission requirements depend on whether your institution of study is within Canada or outside of Canada.

A minimum of three references are required for application to graduate programs at UBC. References should be requested from individuals who are prepared to provide a report on your academic ability and qualifications.

Applicants should apply without contacting individual faculty members prior to the application. Identification of potential faculty members in the application form is optional. Faculty members will review applications of applicants they are interested in and get in touch as part of the applicant evaluation.

Permanent Residents of Canada must provide a clear photocopy of both sides of the Permanent Resident card.

Tuition Fee

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International

16223 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16223 CAD per year during 24 months.
National

7885 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7885 CAD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Vancouver

1590 - 2686 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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