Master of Education in Language and Literacy 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. USD5,906.31)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This program combines on-campus and online learning, providing educators with meaningful engagement in contemporary educational topics.
Tailored for classroom teachers and literacy professionals, this 15-unit Master of Education program enhances teaching methods and fosters leadership in language and literacy education.
Key Outcomes
Participants will:
critically assess research literature in language and literacy studies
investigate and analyze evidence-based teaching approaches and research findings
examine cultural influences on language learning and their impact on teaching strategies
adapt curriculum to meet the needs of diverse learners with varying capabilities
produce research papers showcasing analytical and innovative thinking
create multimedia presentations demonstrating mastery of key language and literacy concepts
The Department of Curriculum & Instruction provides graduate programs at MA and PhD levels, available full-time or part-time across campus and community settings. With 28 faculty members, we offer outstanding research and teaching opportunities alongside leading scholars.
Our MA and PhD programs emphasize educational research, building core knowledge for specialized study. Due to limited supervision capacity, prospective students should consult the Graduate Advisor about supervisor availability. Faculty webpages detail individual expertise and research focus areas.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Admission requirements for Master's programs are a recognized baccalaureate degree, minimum grade point average of B on the last 30 units (2 years) of undergraduate work, and some programs require two years successful relevant professional experience.
PDF/TIF files of Unofficial transcripts.
Sealed official Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended (transcripts from the University of Victoria are not required) must be ordered and sent to Graduate Admission and Records after provisional letter of admission.
Provide the names of two references (academic and/or employer) with email addresses. They will receive access codes to fill in the online assessment form.
Hard copies of assessment forms or current letters of reference must be sent in sealed envelopes to Graduate Admission and Records. In this case let your references know that they don't need to complete the online assessment form.
Resume/CV
Letter of Intent
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

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