Vancouver,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Educational Studies in Vancouver Canada | The University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia
|
Vancouver Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
16,223
(c. USD11,631.23)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Arts in Educational Studies is a thesis-based program offered across the department, designed to be completed full-time in two years or part-time with extended duration. This MA program requires coursework along with a significant independent research project that results in a master's thesis. It serves as the primary route for students aiming to advance to doctoral programs or establish careers as education researchers, providing foundational training in educational research methodologies. Prospective students are encouraged to consult with their supervisor or the department's Graduate Advisor for any inquiries regarding the MA program.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be eligible for admission to a master’s degree program at UBC, applicants must hold a four-year bachelor’s degree (apart from applicants from Quebec) with a minimum overall average in the B+ range (at UBC 76%) in third- and fourth-year courses prescribed by the Department concerned as prerequisite to the master’s program.
English Proficiency Test Score: Applicants whose degrees are from a university outside Canada in which English is not the primary language of instruction must present evidence of competency to pursue studies in the English language prior to being extended an offer of admission. Acceptable English language proficiency tests for applicants to graduate studies are:
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): Minimum score of 600 (paper version), 250 (computer version), 92 with a minimum of 22 in each component (iTB) is required for admission to all programs in Educational Studies. Visit TOEFL’s website
IELTS (International English Language Testing Service): Minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no other component score less than 6.0.
MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery): Minimum overall score of 81.
Tuition
CAD
16,223