Charlottetown,
PE,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Island Studies in Montague Canada | University of Prince Edward Island
University of Prince Edward Island
|
Montague Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
10,975
(c. USD7,868.63)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Arts in Island Studies (MAIS) program at the University of Prince Edward Island stands out as an innovative, cross-disciplinary graduate program focused on examining islands through their own unique perspectives. We accept students globally who come from various academic fields and degree backgrounds, as well as those with professional experience in government, business, or natural resource industries.
This program provides an intellectually stimulating environment for students who have:
a particular passion for studying island communities: their social structures, economic systems, historical developments, cultural expressions, governance models, physical landscapes, and ecological systems
an enthusiasm for policy development and public management
professional goals involving work with governmental bodies or NGOs at local, regional, national, or international levels
career objectives in commercial enterprises or resource-based industries
an eagerness to undertake the rigors of advanced academic study
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
In the following it must be understood that the standard of reference is the typical Canadian university curriculum and university system.
Admission to a graduate degree program as a regular student is granted, on recommendation of the Department concerned, to:
the holder of an Honours or majors baccalaureate or its equivalent.
a student who has satisfied the requirements for transfer from provisional student category as described below.
The minimum requirement for admission to graduate studies in the Faculty of Arts is a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in an honours or majors program or equivalent from a recognized university or college. The applicant will ordinarily be expected to have achieved an average of at least second class (B, i.e. 70% to 79.9%) standing in the work of the last four semesters or the last two undergraduate years.
IELTS (Academic) - 7 in writing and no band lower than 6.5, TOEFL Paper-based test - 600 TWE 6, TOEFL Internet-based test - 100 with a minimum of 25 in speaking and writing, 22 in reading and listening
Admission to a graduate degree program as a regular student is granted, on recommendation of the Department concerned, to:
the holder of an Honours or majors baccalaureate or its equivalent.
a student who has satisfied the requirements for transfer from provisional student category as described below.
The minimum requirement for admission to graduate studies in the Faculty of Arts is a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in an honours or majors program or equivalent from a recognized university or college. The applicant will ordinarily be expected to have achieved an average of at least second class (B, i.e. 70% to 79.9%) standing in the work of the last four semesters or the last two undergraduate years.
IELTS (Academic) - 7 in writing and no band lower than 6.5, TOEFL Paper-based test - 600 TWE 6, TOEFL Internet-based test - 100 with a minimum of 25 in speaking and writing, 22 in reading and listening
Tuition
CAD
10,975