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MA/MS in Education (Thesis)

Université du Québec en Outaouais

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

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At Université du Québec en Outaouais in Gatineau, Canada, MA/MS in Education (Thesis) is offered as a master's degree in Education & Teaching programme. The programme runs for 4 semesters, delivered fully online. Tuition for international students is CAD 8,006 per semester (CAD 1,169 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Education & Teaching
Duration: 4 semesters
Delivery: Online
Local tuition: CAD 1,169 / semester
International tuition: CAD 8,006 / semester

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: etudier.uqo.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This Master's in Education, thesis profile, trains students as researchers or practitioner-researchers in education, building knowledge of varied research approaches and intervention models used in teaching, special education, and school administration. The 45-credit program is delivered entirely online, with admission only in the fall term. Coursework combines seminars on educational research methods with a supervised research project that culminates in a thesis, preparing graduates for doctoral study or research-oriented roles in educational settings. It is designed for holders of a bachelor's degree in early childhood or primary education, or in secondary teaching with a French or mathematics specialization, from a program completed with a cumulative average of at least 3.0 on 4.3; candidates with an average between 2.8 and 2.99 may be considered on review. Applicants submit a letter of at least 300 words outlining their intended research problem alongside standard admission documents. French proficiency is required, demonstrated through a francophone university degree, the TFI test, or an equivalent qualification.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Regular admission requires a bachelor's degree in early childhood or primary education, or in secondary teaching with a French or mathematics specialization, or the equivalent, completed with a cumulative average of at least 3.0 on 4.3. Candidates with an average between 2.8 and 2.99 may be admitted on review; those between 2.5 and 2.79 must first complete at least 15 additional university credits with an average of 3.0 or better. Applicants submit a letter of at least 300 words explaining their intended research problem and its relevance. French proficiency is required, demonstrated by a degree from a francophone university, a Test de français international (TFI) score of at least 750 out of 990, or an equivalent qualification recognized by the registrar.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About Université du Québec en Outaouais

“Être plus près, aller plus loin”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1981
Students: 7,100
Programs: 130
Location: Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Education (Thesis) award?

Université du Québec en Outaouais awards a Master's Degree in the field of Education & Teaching on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Education (Thesis) take?

The programme runs for 4 semesters.

How much does MA/MS in Education (Thesis) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 8,006 per semester (CAD 1,169 per semester for local students).

Can MA/MS in Education (Thesis) be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

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