
Master of Arts Education and Specialization Feminist and Gender Studies
Course at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 16 termsDuration
- Ottawa (Main Campus), CanadaLocation
- Education; Feminist and Gender StudiesField of study
- bilingualLanguage of instruction
- Ottawa (Main Campus)Campus
- $34,259Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
With approximately 1,600 students and 150 full-time and part-time professors, the Faculty of Education at the University of Ottawa stands out as an enriching environment in which professors, students and community partners contribute to our innovative graduate programs. Regardless of whether you are looking to become an expert educator, a school/board administrator, a research leader or a program evaluator, our professors will give you the means to have a positive impact on the community and graduate qualifications to advance and enrich your careers.
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To acquire the tools for your professional success, among its unique programs, the faculty offers you: The Master of Education (M.Ed.) with course-based option; The Master of Education (M.Ed.) with research paper option; The Master of Education (M.Ed.) fully online; The Master of Arts in Education (M.A.); The Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Ph.D.). The faculty’s location in the heart of Ottawa offers you an exceptional range of programs in both official languages, which enables you to fully enjoy all the benefits of Canada's capital. The programs are offered in English and French and are governed by the academic regulations in effect for graduate studies.
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 7
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Minimum requirements: Hold a master's degree with thesis in Education or the equivalent with an overall average of 75% (B+).; Be proficient in either English or French.; See the admission requirements for details. Application Fee: CA$125.00 (non-refundable) Recommendation letter(s): 2 Transcript(s): 1 Required document(s): Letter of For the most accurate and up to date information on application deadlines, language tests and other admission requirements, please visit the specific requirements webpage. The requirements for admission listed below are minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission to the program. Candidates holding an honours bachelor's degree in education or equivalent, with a minimum overall undergraduate average of 70% (B), may be admitted directly to the master's program. Applications for admission will not be considered until all supporting documents have been received. Correspondence should be directed to the academic secretariat of the Faculty of Education. Students and the Faculty are bound by conditions that exist at the time of admission and initial enrollment. All candidates must understand and speak fluently the language of instruction, either French or English. Application Procedure and Documents Required Before submitting your application, make sure you read and understand the admission process described on the Faculty of Ed Published language requirement: English Program: TOEFL 100/New TOEFL 5 (Internet-based) · English: TOEFL iBT 100 · English test waiver: French Program: DALF C1, C2/ TCF C1/C2 (note globale)/ TEF C1/C2 (Note globale) (Internet-based) English Program: TOEFL 100/New TOEFL 5 (Internet-based) Program where the language of instruction is English: IELTS: A score of 7 in three individual tests and 6 in the fourth test. CAEL: 70 (overall and individual) · Application fee: CAD 125.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$34,259 CAD / year≈ $25,190 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsInternational students enrolled in a French-language master’s program may be eligible for the Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship. Graduate awards and financial support are listed under uOttawa Awards and financial support. Source: uOttawa Tuition fees - International students page.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall: November 1 (international applicants).
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Master of Arts Education and Specialization Feminist and Gender Studies cost?
CAD 34,259 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 7 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
16 terms, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Minimum requirements: Hold a master's degree with thesis in Education or the equivalent with an overall average of 75% (B+).; Be proficient in either English or French.; See the admission requirements for details. Application Fee: CA$125.00 (non-refundable) Recommendation letter(s): 2 Transcript(s): 1 Required document(s): Letter of For the most accurate and up to date information on application deadlines, language tests and other admission requirements, please visit the specific requirements webpage. The requirements for admission listed below are minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission to the program. Candidates holding an honours bachelor's degree in education or equivalent, with a minimum overall undergraduate average of 70% (B), may be admitted directly to the master's program. Applications for admission will not be considered until all supporting documents have been received. Correspondence should be directed to the academic secretariat of the Faculty of Education. Students and the Faculty are bound by conditions that exist at the time of admission and initial enrollment. All candidates must understand and speak fluently the language of instruction, either French or English. Application Procedure and Documents Required Before submitting your application, make sure you read and understand the admission process described on the Faculty of Ed Published language requirement: English Program: TOEFL 100/New TOEFL 5 (Internet-based) · English: TOEFL iBT 100 · English test waiver: French Program: DALF C1, C2/ TCF C1/C2 (note globale)/ TEF C1/C2 (Note globale) (Internet-based) English Program: TOEFL 100/New TOEFL 5 (Internet-based) Program where the language of instruction is English: IELTS: A score of 7 in three individual tests and 6 in the fourth test. CAEL: 70 (overall and individual) · Application fee: CAD 125.00
Is there a scholarship?
International students enrolled in a French-language master’s program may be eligible for the Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship. Graduate awards and financial support are listed under uOttawa Awards and financial support. Source: uOttawa Tuition fees - International students page.
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