Master Of Education In Educational Studies

University of Alberta

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Masters Degrees

Qualification

6 Years

Course duration

8/31/2025

Start Date

US$6378

Fee

Description
Requierments
Study options
Scholarships

The MEd in Educational Studies offers leadership development for educators and administrators. The program is designed to provide theory, skills, and insights into practice that can be readily applied in the workplace. The program, designed for working professionals, is completed through a combination of summer residencies and online courses in a cohort model.The Master of Education in Educational Studies (MES) is designed for teachers, educational administrators, and educational leaders who want to enhance their knowledge and practice in the areas of leadership and school improvement.It is a part-time, course-based program for working educators that facilitates pursuing graduate studies without taking time off work.To optimize the learning experience, the program is cohort-based.You will work with educators from a range of backgrounds, with varied experiences and interests.Blended or fully online options available.

For international students

The Department's minimum admission requirements are an undergraduate degree with an admission GPA of at least 3.0 on the 4-point scale from the University of Alberta, or an equivalent qualification and standing from a recognized institution. English language requirement: a TOEFL score of at least 92 (Internet-based) with a score of at least 24 on speaking and writing and 21 on reading and listening, or equivalent. An Academic IELTS overall score of 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.5 on each band A PTE Academic score of 63 Deadline: International Applicants can apply from November 1 through February 1 each year.

6 Years - Online

Fee

CAD$8,874.00 (US$ 6,378) per yearStandard Fee - Course-Based fee: CAN $1,901.52 per 3 credit course; Non-Standard fee - CAN $9,507.93 (Annual fee) Please check with institution*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start Date

8/31/2025

with attendance30 Hours - Online

Fee

CAD$8,874.00 (US$ 6,378) per yearStandard Fee - Course-Based fee: CAN $1,901.52 per 3 credit course; Non-Standard fee - CAN $9,507.93 (Annual fee)

Start Date

8/31/2025

Address

University of Alberta, North Campus, EDMONTON, Alberta (AB), T6G 2R3, Canada

Dr. J.P. Das Graduate Scholarship in Education

Value of scholarship

Total Value: CAN $1,800

How to applay

By Nomination Only: Students should contact their department for details on their application process. Nominations are submitted to FGSR by the Department (or Faculty) and will be part of a competitive adjudication. The Graduate Scholarship Committee makes the final decision. Additional Information Deadlines on this page are approximations. Departments may have their own internal deadlines for adjudicating awards before submitting to FGSR. Please contact your department directly about deadlines. The value and number of awards and scholarships are determined yearly and may increase or decrease. Departments can confirm the current value of open awards and FGSR deadlines through GSMS.

Requierments

Open to Canadian citizens. Open to permanent residents. Open to foreign nationals holding Canadian study permits. Open to applicants in course-based study programs. Open to applicants in thesis-based study programs. Open to applicants in doctoral programs. Open to applicants in masters programs. Superior academic achievement. Education. Given to a student conducting research in developmental and learning disabilities including those associated with poverty. Based on academic achievement

Who can applay

All international

Bacchus Graduate Research Prize

Value of scholarship

Total Value: CAN $5,000

How to applay

By nomination only. Students should contact their department for details on their application process. Nominations are submitted to FGSR by the Department (or Faculty). The Graduate Scholarship Committee makes the final decision. Additional Information Deadlines on this page are approximations. Departments may have their own internal deadlines for adjudicating awards before submitting to FGSR. Please contact your department directly about deadlines. The value and number of awards and scholarships are determined yearly and may increase or decrease. Departments can confirm the current value of open awards and FGSR deadlines through GSMS.

Requierments

Completed program is in Elementary Education, Educational Policy Studies, Educational Psychology, or Secondary Education in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta Graduates have completed a Master's or PhD degree Graduates have convocated at either the spring or fall convocation in the year of the competition deadline Awarded to outstanding graduates Selection will be based on scholarly excellence Selection will be based on the thesis with the most direct relevance to the following fields listed in order of priority: 1.) International Education, 2.) Canadian Indigenous Education, 3.) Multicultural Education in Canada Open to Canadian citizens. Open to permanent residents. Open to foreign nationals holding Canadian study permits. Open to applicants in doctoral programs. Open to applicants in masters programs. Open to applicants in course-based study programs. Open to applicants in thesis-based study programs.

About

One of the top five universities in Canada and the top 100 in the world, the University of Alberta (UAlberta) is a large, immersive and inspirational institution.
There are more than 200 undergraduate programs and 18 faculties across five campuses. Over 36,000 students call UAlberta home, with international students making up 7,000 of them. There are more than 130 nationalities represented at the university.
Founded in 1908, UAlberta has a strong history of innovative teaching. This has consequently built its international reputation as a leading university. It consistently fares well in global university rankings and stands out in many subject areas.
International students will feel at home on campus, as the dedicated International Student Services team is very helpful and friendly. Students can choose from a variety of on-campus accommodations to suit their needs, as well as be awarded for academic excellence in the form of scholarships.
There is plenty to get involved in outside of study time. Many students are attracted to UAlberta because of its diverse and vibrant location. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, students can enjoy a young, vibrant city with a strong and dynamic economy. The north campus is above the beautiful North Saskatchewan river valley, one of the continent’s biggest urban parklands, where students can bike, hike, ski, and much more.
The university strives to create an empowering student experience that prepares individuals to make a positive difference to the world after they graduate. UAlberta has one of the highest graduate employment rates in Canada, and the province of Alberta has the highest average salaries in the country.

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