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.
You will study for approximately 12-16 months.
All concentrations include 10 prescribed courses completed over four consecutive academic terms. You have the opportunity to begin your degree in September or January.
Our 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:
Enrolment is limited. Preference will be given to candidates who exceed the above minimum requirements and those with relevant work experience.
Apply NowTuition fees are competitively priced and cover all instructional costs. They do not include books, living expenses and health insurance. See our tuition website for current payment information and schedule.
Tuition EstimatorWe offer assistance programs to complete English-language training and orientation to Canada prior to entering into the Master of Management course work. If you demonstrate excellent English language skills, you may be exempt from taking this training. Visit English Language Improvement Program for more information.
Visit ELIPMaster of Education students have access to supports that help with the development of their career plans and job readiness skills through the Career Development & Experiential Learning
Some of the valuable topics included are:
The International Student Centre offers many services for those from outside of Canada, including:
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.
With the programs you want and smaller student-to-faculty ratios, you can get the hands-on learning that’s sure to set you on a journey to a future you’ll be proud of.
At the University of Windsor, you will interact with faculty who will continuously motivate and challenge you.
Our Master of Education program is taught by a highly diverse faculty team that strives to enhance each student’s professional and scholarly growth and is specially designed for those students interested in exploring and understanding issues of equity, diversity, and social justice.
"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)
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