Advance your studies with our Master of Education program. You will build a solid foundation in the field of education while exploring current theory. Understand strategies and principles of research to study education while becoming an informed and critical educator.
Four year Master of Education program is taught by a highly diverse faculty team that strives to enhance your professional and scholarly growth. They are active and internationally recognized for their important contributions to research, theory, policy, performance, and practice.
The Master of Education program will challenge and inspire you to be a leader in education and training, provide a one-of-a-kind learning experience in small and medium-class sizes and enrich your learning experience through an innovative program.
The University of Windsor has research partnerships with local schools and institutes to provide you with real-world experience.
Enrolment is limited. Preference will be given to candidates who exceed the above minimum requirements and those with relevant work experience.
“The Faculty of Education, in particular, and grad studies in general, at the University of Windsor have transformed me holistically from what I was in the past as a teacher to who I am today. It has impacted me intellectually, emotionally, creatively, artistically and socially.”
Syed Ali Nasir Zaidi
MA, MEd (SLACS)
Program Length: Course based – 3 to 4 terms (18 months)
Major Paper/Thesis: 3-6 terms
Program Delivery: Face to Face & Online
Faculty: Education
Intake:Fall
Upon being admitted to the program, students chose one of three areas of concentrations in which to conduct their studies:
Examine philosophical orientations, conceptual frameworks, and research methodologies relevant to the study of theoretical and developmental aspects of curriculum in a Canadian and international context. This program will allow you to develop your skills and knowledge to enhance your professional practice.
Gain leadership skills while you examine philosophical orientations, theoretical frameworks, and research methodologies. Study of educational administration and leadership, policy and leadership in a Canadian and international context.
Obtain skills to teach in linguistically and culturally diverse schools with a more robust sense of cultural and linguistic responsiveness. Explore the importance of international and interdisciplinary collaborations in teaching and research.
Furthermore, students have the option to complete the M.Ed. degree by following one of three streams:
Course-Based Stream students are required to complete successfully the equivalent of a minimum of 10 term courses, where the tenth course is the Final Project Seminar.
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Major Paper stream students are required to complete successfully 8 graduate courses, plus 2 credits for the Major Paper.
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Thesis stream students are required to complete successfully 6 courses plus 4 credits for the Thesis.
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Courses are primarily on-site in the M.Ed. regular program. Occassionally courses may be offered online. Full-time and part-time study opportunities are available.
Students can choose the online delivery model and can take one of the two concentrations: Educational Administration and Leadership, and Curriculum Studies.
Students are required to complete 10 credits in the M.Ed. Program. The credits are determined by the stream being completed.
Professor
Canada Research Chair
Ph.D University of Toronto
The Master of Education (M.Ed.) program at the Faculty of Education, University of Windsor, is a comprehensive program, equipping students with rich knowledge and necessary research skills. It opens up new career possibilities and provides opportunities for students to be engaged in educational research projects. Both faculty members and administration team are supportive and readily available. It is an inclusive learning environment for both Canadian and international students.
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