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Didactics (Master's)

Université Laval

Québec, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #526 =

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At Université Laval in Québec, Canada, Didactics (Master's) is offered as a master's degree in Education & Teaching programme. The programme runs for 2 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 934 per credit (CAD 134 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Education & Teaching
Duration: 2 years
Local tuition: CAD 134 / credit
International tuition: CAD 934 / credit

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: ulaval.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This Master of Arts in Didactics is a 45-credit program at Universite Laval that can be completed full-time or part-time, with an estimated full-time duration of two years. It focuses on the processes by which students appropriate knowledge within specific school subjects, distinguishing didactics from general pedagogy through its emphasis on disciplinary content. Coursework covers teaching and learning across subjects including French, mathematics, science, history, and professional education. Classes are scheduled mainly in evenings or delivered at a distance to accommodate working professionals, with some courses offered in hybrid format. Admission requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent and a minimum GPA of 3.00 on a 4.33 scale. Applicants must submit a CV, a one-page motivation letter, and a two-to-three-page research proposal, and must secure a thesis supervisor during their first enrolled term. Non-francophone applicants must demonstrate French proficiency with a TCF score of at least 400 out of 699. Admission is offered for the fall and winter terms.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.33
Admission Requirements: A bachelor's degree or equivalent is required, with a minimum GPA of 3.00 on a 4.33 scale. Applicants must submit a CV, a motivation letter of about one page, and a research proposal of two to three pages, and must secure a thesis supervisor during their first term of enrolment. Non-francophone applicants must provide proof of French proficiency (TCF score of at least 400/699); English reading competency is also expected.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Université Laval

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1852
Students: 56,000
QS rank: #526 =
Programs: 543
Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Didactics (Master's) award?

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

How long does Didactics (Master's) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Didactics (Master's) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 934 per credit (CAD 134 per credit for local students).

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