Master of Education in Early Childhood Education 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
18 months

A child's earliest years are crucial, shaping their developmental path for life. Extensive research highlights the vital role of quality early education during these formative stages. UBC's Faculty of Education benefits from numerous professors specializing in early childhood development (birth to age 8). This team excels through its interdisciplinary approach, diverse high-quality research, and dedication to professional growth. Together, they form a key faculty strength that draws top students, faculty recruits, and research investments.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Admission to the MA or MEd program requires one of the following:

  • a Bachelor of Education degree, or
  • a four-year undergraduate degree in a related field,* or
  • a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Fine Arts with an early childhood education minor

English Language Proficiency Requirement

Applicants from a university outside Canada at 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): 90 overall with a minimum score of 22 in Reading & Listening and a minimum score of 21 in Writing & Speaking (Internet version); minimum score of 22 in Reading & Listening and a minimum score of 21 in Writing (paper version); or IELTS (International English Language Testing Service): minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no individual score less than 6.0; or MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery): minimum overall score of 85, with a final score of 3 in the speaking test.

Tuition CAD 16,223

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