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Educational Studies (MA)

Bishop's University

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

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Bishop's University offers Educational Studies (MA), a master's degree in Education & Teaching programme in Sherbrooke, Canada. The programme runs for 2.5 years.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Education & Teaching
Duration: 2.5 years

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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Arts in Educational Studies at Bishop's University is a 45-credit graduate program offered by the School of Education, available in Major and Thesis-Based options. Students examine the social, historical, cultural, and linguistic dimensions of education, engaging with questions of power, diversity, gender, and marginalization in educational settings. The program prepares graduates for work as administrators, educational leaders, educators, and researchers in schools and other organizational, professional, and community settings. Faculty expertise spans curriculum studies, early childhood education, gender studies, the history and philosophy of education, Indigenous education and land-based learning, language and literacy, assessment and evaluation, policy studies, rural education, and social justice. The program admits students in the Fall term and takes approximately two and a half years to complete. Full requirements for the Major and Thesis-Based streams are set out in the university's Academic Calendar.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 75.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Completed Bachelor of Education or appropriate equivalent with a minimum average of 75%. Applicants normally have at least two years of relevant educational experience (teaching or related professional experience). Required: two references using the School of Education Reference Form, university transcript, letter of intent, and CV/resume (MA applicants also submit a one-page research interests description). Applicants whose native language is not English and who have not studied for at least three years in English must meet the university's English proficiency test requirement.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About Bishop's University

“Recti Cultus Pectora Roborant”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Rural
Founded: 1843
Students: 2,800
Programs: 55
Location: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Educational Studies (MA) award?

Bishop's University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Education & Teaching on completion of this programme.

How long does Educational Studies (MA) take?

The programme runs for 2.5 years.

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