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31 Best Master's Education Programs in Canada

Across Canada, 15 universities offer 31 Master's Education programs, typically lasting 1–2 years. The list starts with courses at University of British Columbia, Université du Québec à Montréal and Lakehead University.

10Master's Degree
UD Université du Québec à Montréal logo
#30 in Canada Canada

Éducation

Université du Québec à Montréal — Course OverviewThe Master's degree in Éducation at Université du Québec à Montréal delves deeply into educational theories, pedagogical practices, and the challenges face...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
13Master's Degree
UP University of Prince Edward Island logo
#65 in Canada Canada

Education (MEd)

University of Prince Edward Island — Course OverviewThe Master of Education (MEd) program at the University of Prince Edward Island is designed to enhance professional knowledge and skills in the field of ed...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
14Master's Degree
AU Acadia University logo
#69 in Canada Canada

Education

Acadia University — Explore a Comprehensive Master's in EducationThe Master's Degree in Education at Acadia University is designed to provide educators with advanced knowledge and skills nec...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
15Master's Degree
SF St. Francis Xavier University logo
#70 in Canada Canada

Master of Adult Education

St. Francis Xavier University — The Master of Adult Education at St. Francis Xavier University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in the field of adult learni...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Curriculum & Instruction
16Master's Degree
SF St. Francis Xavier University logo
#70 in Canada Canada

Master of Education

St. Francis Xavier University — The Master of Education program at St. Francis Xavier University is designed to equip aspiring educators and experienced teachers with the skills necessary to enhance the...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Curriculum & Instruction
17Master's Degree
TR Thompson Rivers University logo
#89 in Canada Canada

Master of Education

Thompson Rivers University — The Master of Education program at Thompson Rivers University is designed for educators looking to advance their professional qualifications and enhance their understandi...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
SepIntake
Education
19Master's Degree
NU Nipissing University logo
#91 in Canada Canada

Master of Education

Nipissing University — The Master of Education (M.Ed) at Nipissing University is designed for educators seeking to deepen their knowledge and enhance their professional practice. This program p...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
24Master's Degree
UF University of the Fraser Valley logo
#99 in Canada Canada

Educational Leadership and Mentorship

University of the Fraser Valley — The Master's degree in Educational Leadership and Mentorship at the University of the Fraser Valley offers a comprehensive exploration of leadership principles within edu...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education

Education at other levels

How these courses are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — University of British Columbia at #40 — so it heads the list. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of British Columbia has the largest research record in this group, with 32,977,394 citations and an h-index of 1,352.

Inside the course list

Within the subject, the largest areas are Education (29) and Curriculum & Instruction (2). The usual length is 1–2 years and 2 Year. 77% are full-time and 5 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (95% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (90% of courses with a stated intake). University of British Columbia offers the widest choice, with 9 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Canada for Master's Education?

University of British Columbia (QS World #40), Université du Québec à Montréal (#30 in Canada) and Lakehead University (#41 in Canada) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Master's Education course take in Canada?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 2 Year the next most common.

When do Master's Education courses start in Canada?

Fall is the main intake — 95% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's Education online with a university in Canada?

5 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Master's Education courses in Canada?

University of British Columbia, with 9, ahead of Bishop's University (4).

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