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Education Administration and Policy (Thesis) (Master's)

Université Laval

Québec, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #526 =

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Education Administration and Policy (Thesis) (Master's) is a master's degree in Education & Teaching programme taught at Université Laval in Québec, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered in a hybrid format. Tuition is CAD 6,044 per total for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Education & Teaching
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: Hybrid
Local tuition: CAD 6,044 / total

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: ulaval.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This Master of Arts (M.A.) in education administration and policy, thesis option, offered by Université Laval, provides pluridisciplinary, research-focused training in organizational management, educational systems, and the social and political foundations of education, drawing on sociology, political science, economics, and administration. The programme comprises 45 credits, with up to 10 credits recognized from prior learning, and culminates in a research thesis (mémoire). It is designed to take approximately two years to complete full-time; a part-time option is also available, and some courses may be taken at a distance. Applicants must secure a professor willing to supervise their research before admission. Intake is offered in two sessions per year. It leads to a Maîtrise ès arts (M.A.) and is intended for candidates seeking a research-oriented graduate credential in education administration and policy.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.10 / 4.33
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in education, or in a related field of human or social sciences, or an equivalent diploma. A cumulative average of 3.1 or higher on the 4.33 scale, or the equivalent, is required. Applicants must find a professor who agrees to supervise their research work before being admitted to the programme, and must submit a curriculum vitae, a motivation letter specifying the proposed thesis themes, and written confirmation from the chosen supervisor.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall and Winter

About Université Laval

“Deo favente haud pluribus impar”

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 Education Administration and Policy (Thesis) (Master's) award?

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

How long does Education Administration and Policy (Thesis) (Master's) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Education Administration and Policy (Thesis) (Master's) cost?

Tuition is CAD 6,044 per total for local students.

Can Education Administration and Policy (Thesis) (Master's) be studied online?

Partly — the programme uses a hybrid format combining online and on-campus study.

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