MA in Global Studies (Okanagan) in Kelowna Canada | The University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia | Kelowna Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 9,690
(c. USD6,950)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

UBC Okanagan's Global Studies graduate program offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding key challenges in our interconnected world. This innovative program explores the dynamic relationships between international politics, economic systems, social policies, and cultural developments.

With a balanced focus on theoretical frameworks and real-world implementation, the curriculum equips students to examine worldwide concerns through conventional and cutting-edge analytical perspectives.

Participants benefit from the combined expertise of three faculties and eight departments across campus. The program fosters unique learning opportunities by drawing on faculty specializations spanning anthropology, cultural studies, literature, economics, gender studies, indigenous scholarship, healthcare, philosophy, political science, sociology, and social services.

Graduates develop critical thinking abilities valuable for careers in business, government, and nonprofit organizations. Aspiring academics acquire essential conceptual tools, research methodologies, and scholarly competencies to pursue doctoral studies or postdoctoral research.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

MASTER OF ARTS (MA) APPLICANTS
Applicants to the master's program are expected to
hold the academic equivalent of a four-year bachelor's degree from UBC
demonstrate superior academic standing
Applicant background training must be sufficient for advanced work in their chosen field.
Applicants from a university outside Canada at which English is not the primary language of instruction must present evidence of competency to pursue
IELTS - Minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no individual score less than 6.0.
TOEFL IBT - 90 overall with a minimum score of 22 in Reading & Listening and a minimum score of 21 in Writing & Speaking.

Tuition CAD 9,690

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