Master of Education [M.Ed]

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 1 years
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification IELTS
  • Program Level Post-Graduate
  • Education Required Undergraduate
  • Admission intake JAN
  • Minimum GPA 75

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
CAD 100 CAD 30,290

Application Date

Application Start Date Application Closing Date
2022-10-01
2023-07-01

Program Description

  • The Thompson Rivers University offers a Master of Education with a duration of 1 year.
  • This course is offered on a full-time basis.
  • This program is provided both on-campus and off-campus.
  • This program is designed for a working professional in education, administration, training, or employee development. 
  • MEd instructors offer a range of professional fields, supporting several areas of study and expertise. Students will have opportunities to:
    • gain a deeper understanding of Indigenous education through first-hand experience learning from the land, meeting Elders, and exploring Indigenous research methodology
    • study educational leadership from experienced current and former BC K-12 educators
    • learn how to incorporate current inclusive and special education methods into your teaching practice
  • Through elective choices, students can take advantage of a wide array of subject matter that is relevant to their current career path. 
  • The student-faculty ratio in this program is 63:1.
  • With 26,000 studying students on the campus or through distance and online learning, the university provide 140 on-campus programs and 60 open learning programs.
  • University has 2000+ employees including academic faculty, staff, and administration.
  • TRU’s beautiful main campus is located in the heart of Kamloops, British Columbia, serving a community of 100,000 people.
  • University offers comprehensive financial aids in the form of bursaries, scholarships, awards, work-study, loans, and grants.
  • The average annual salary of the University graduates according to PayScale is 49,728 USD.

Other Requirements

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:
  • Applicants have a four-year baccalaureate degree or equivalent, with a GPA of 3.00 in the last 60 credits.
  • Students have RU ENGL 1100 and CMNS 1290 with a minimum B grade.
  • University programs require secondary school completion for academic admission.
  • Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.
  • Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission to this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
  • The student has graduated from senior secondary school or equivalent (those applying for a postgraduate program must have graduated from a university or college).
  • Students completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a grade point average of 3.00 or 73% in the final two years of the program.

Extra Notes

Required Document List

Required Documents are:
  • Transcript: Students must submit the official marks statements or transcripts that are provided by the college.
  • Certificates: Certificates like High School or University/College Certificates are to be submitted of education qualification.
  • Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and volunteer experience.
  • Test Results: Provide proof of English proficiency, if English is not the first language in student country, as proof of IELTS/TOEFL result scores is to be submitted.