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MA/MS in Maîtrise en enseignement (univers social)

Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada

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At Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières in Trois-Rivières, Canada, MA/MS in Maîtrise en enseignement (univers social) is offered as a master's degree in Education & Teaching programme. The programme is delivered fully online. Tuition is CAD 104 per credit for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Education & Teaching
Delivery: Online
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: oraprdnt.uqtr.uquebec.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Maitrise en enseignement (profil univers social) is a 45-credit Master of Education (M. Ed.) at Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres leading to a Quebec secondary teaching diploma for candidates specialising in social studies. The programme addresses a shortage of legally qualified teaching staff in Quebec schools and offers seven subject profiles, of which this is one. It develops the thirteen professional teaching competencies required for certification and comprises 42 mandatory credits, including three supervised practicum placements of eight to thirteen weeks, plus 3 elective credits. Courses are delivered entirely at a distance by synchronous videoconference (Zoom) in the evening, Monday to Friday, and the programme is offered part-time only. Candidates must pass the TECFEE written French certification exam. Admission is offered in the fall, winter, and summer terms.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree, normally with at least 45 credits in a discipline closely related to the social-studies teaching profile, and a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on 4.3 (or 12/20); professional experience or particular circumstances may allow admission from 2.8 on 4.3. A satisfactory command of French, oral and written, is required; candidates complete a diagnostic French test (TEDFRA-Enseignement) and must pass the TECFEE written French certification exam. Students must maintain a cumulative average of at least 2.5 on 4.3 throughout the programme.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall, Winter and Summer

About Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Rural
Founded: 1969
Students: 15,129
Programs: 271
Location: Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières principal campus

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Maîtrise en enseignement (univers social) award?

Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières awards a Master's Degree in the field of Education & Teaching on completion of this programme.

How much does MA/MS in Maîtrise en enseignement (univers social) cost?

Tuition is CAD 104 per credit for local students.

Can MA/MS in Maîtrise en enseignement (univers social) be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

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