The MEd degree is designed as a practitioner's degree, for students who wish to acquire the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to work in a professional field.
As a professional degree, the MEd is intended for students who wish, upon graduation, to assume positions of leadership in a practical setting or positions requiring more advanced study than that available at the bachelor's level.
The MEd degree is a course-based degree (no thesis required) whereas the MA degree requires completion of a thesis.
The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies establishes the minimum admission requirements common to all applicants, usually a minimum overall average in the B+ range (76% at UBC). The graduate program that you are applying to may have additional requirements. Normally, applicants for a master's degree program must hold the academic equivalent of a four-year bachelor's degree from UBC including one of the following:
Alternatively, applicants who do not meet the requirements stated above, but who have had other significant formal training, relevant professional experience, and/or otherwise possess demonstrable knowledge or expertise that would prepare them adequately for successful study in a specific graduate program, may be granted admission on the recommendation of the appropriate graduate program and approval of the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Other Documents required:
Course-based programs may assign academic advisors to cohorts of students, but usually do not require applicants to reach out to individual professors / faculty members to seek commitment as their supervisor. Please do not contact faculty members if you are applying to this program.
The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies establishes the minimum admission requirements common to all applicants, usually a minimum overall average in the B+ range (76% at UBC). The graduate program that you are applying to may have additional requirements. Normally, applicants for a master's degree program must hold the academic equivalent of a four-year bachelor's degree from UBC including one of the following:
Alternatively, applicants who do not meet the requirements stated above, but who have had other significant formal training, relevant professional experience, and/or otherwise possess demonstrable knowledge or expertise that would prepare them adequately for successful study in a specific graduate program, may be granted admission on the recommendation of the appropriate graduate program and approval of the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Other Documents required:
Course-based programs may assign academic advisors to cohorts of students, but usually do not require applicants to reach out to individual professors / faculty members to seek commitment as their supervisor. Please do not contact faculty members if you are applying to this program.
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for Master of Education in Modern Languages Education (MEd) in Canada: are:
N.B: ELP is not mandatory for all international students. You could apply without ELP if your previous degree's medium of instruction were in English. Students of Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, for example, are not required to take the ELP test.Other test requirements:
Items | Costs | ||||||
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Application Fees | CA$168.25 | ||||||
Tuition Fees | CA$13,604.85 /year | ||||||
Living Cost | CA$12,000.00/year (CA$1,000.00/month) |
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Student Earning | CA$18,688.00/year |
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You will earn CA$18,688.00/year by working 20h * 4 weeks * 8 month * CAD 14.50/h + 20h * 4 weeks * 8 month * CAD 14.50/h at minimum wage of CA$14.60/hour. |
Items | Costs | ||||||
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Application Fees | CA$106.00 | ||||||
Tuition Fees | CA$7,285.14 /year | ||||||
Living Cost | CA$12,000.00/year (CA$1,000.00/month) |
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Student Earning | CA$18,688.00/year | ||||||
This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$18,688.00/year by working 20h * 4 weeks * 8 month * CAD 14.50/h + 20h * 4 weeks * 8 month * CAD 14.50/h at minimum wage of CA$14.60/hour. |
International Tuition Awards of max. $3200 for international graduate students in research-oriented master’s and doctoral programs.
For international applicants whose citizenship and correspondence address is located in one of the world's 50 least developed countries, as declared by the United Nations. These countries include but are not limited to Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Nepal, and Uganda. Students applying to graduate programs in the Department of Chemistry. The fee is paid for by the department. Seniors: BC residents who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents aged 65 years or over at the time of application.
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