Victoria,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Indigenous Governance in Victoria Canada | University of Victoria
University of Victoria
|
Victoria Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
8,238
(c. USD5,912.79)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Develop governance and leadership abilities through our cohort-based Master of Arts in Indigenous Governance program. This community-focused degree offers flexible learning options with personalized guidance, available through full-time study, summer institute projects, or intensive formats tailored to your needs. All program formats include an internship, community project, written report, and oral defense.
As Canada's premier institution for Indigenous knowledge development, creativity, and social change, the School of Indigenous Governance prepares emerging leaders through transformative educational approaches. Our graduate programs cultivate Indigenous leadership by integrating traditional knowledge systems, community-driven research methods, and critical perspectives including Indigenous feminist frameworks.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from an institution recognized by UVic.
A minimum B+ academic standing in the final two years of your undergraduate degree.
If your first language is not English, you must provide proof of language proficiency. Learn more about language requirements, including allowable exemptions and tests.
Review our general admission requirements for more information.
As part of your application, you must submit: A cover letter
Your CV
Two letters of reference submitted during the application process
A two-page statement of intent that covers why you wish to participate in this program. It should also indicate your specific areas of research and academic interest
A sample of academic writing in English. This sample should demonstrate your ability to produce high-quality work that:
analyzes and interrogates a particular issue relevant to Indigenous Governance
reaches beyond the limits of a single discipline
English Language Proficiency Requirement: minimum IELTS 6.5 (no subscore below 6.0) / TOEFL minimum 90 (no section less than 20) or equivalent
A minimum B+ academic standing in the final two years of your undergraduate degree.
If your first language is not English, you must provide proof of language proficiency. Learn more about language requirements, including allowable exemptions and tests.
Review our general admission requirements for more information.
As part of your application, you must submit: A cover letter
Your CV
Two letters of reference submitted during the application process
A two-page statement of intent that covers why you wish to participate in this program. It should also indicate your specific areas of research and academic interest
A sample of academic writing in English. This sample should demonstrate your ability to produce high-quality work that:
analyzes and interrogates a particular issue relevant to Indigenous Governance
reaches beyond the limits of a single discipline
English Language Proficiency Requirement: minimum IELTS 6.5 (no subscore below 6.0) / TOEFL minimum 90 (no section less than 20) or equivalent
Tuition
CAD
8,238