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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Education (Course-Based)

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Education (Course-Based)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $18,162 CAD

  • Application fee

    $100 CAD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PGWP

    2-3 years

  • Min GPA

    3 out of 4.33

Options
Capstone Project
Project
Thesis

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 30-April-2024 2024-04-30

Overview

Master of Education

The MEd program is designed for you — a working professional in education, administration, training, or employee development — who wants to assume a position as an educational leader and researcher in education, health care, private industry or government.

Courses from this program may be used for the BC Teacher Qualification Service and may lead to a pay raise.

The MEd at Thompson Rivers University has been designed for maximum choice by students. 

In addition to completing the core courses, students select from across the elective courses. 

Students in the MEd can access weekly workshops and regular tutoring appointments from dedicated Graduate-level TA's through TRU Graduate Students in Education Success Centre.

To attain the MEd degree, complete one of the following options:

  • Capstone
  • Project
  • Thesis

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$18,162

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $7,212
Accommodation 1 bed room 0
Tuition 1 person $18,162

Hourly wage

Min wage

16.75 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Letter of intent
  • Letters Of Reference
  • Resume/Curriculum vitae (CV)

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6.5
listening
6.5
writing
6.5
speaking
6.5
reading

TOEFL

88
20
listening
20
writing
20
speaking
20
reading

PTE

-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
Eligible to apply without language certificate
TRU PlacementTOEFLIELTSDUOLINGO*MELABCanTESTCAEL
Direct entry into Level 5 ESL80+6.0+ with no band below 5.5100+77+4.0+ with no component score below 4.0Overall 60+
No subtest below 50
Direct entry into Level 4 ESL71+5.5+ with no band below 5.092+74+4.0+ with no component score below 3.5Overall 50+
No subtest below 40
Direct entry into Level 3 ESL61+5.0+82+69+3.5+Overall 40+
Direct entry into Level 2 ESLTRU EAP Level 1 Completion
Direct entry into Level 1 ESL20-----

TRU is currently accepting Duolingo as proof of English Proficiency Requirements and is applicable to applications received before August 31, 2022.


Academic background and requirement

  • A four-year baccalaureate degree or equivalent, with a GPA of 3.00 in the last 60 credits

Career opportunities

  • Corporate trainer
  • Curriculum developer
  • Instructional designers and editor
  • International student recruiter
  • Post-secondary instructors
  • Principal or administrator
  • School counsellor or career advisor
  • Textbook writers and editors

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