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Educational Leadership and Policy (OISE) (MA)

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #32

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Educational Leadership and Policy (OISE) (MA) at University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada is a master's degree in Educational Leadership programme. The programme runs for 6 semesters, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 34,900 per year (CAD 9,608 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Educational Leadership
Duration: 6 semesters
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 9,608 / year
International tuition: CAD 34,900 / year

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Arts (MA) in Educational Leadership and Policy is offered through OISE's Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education. The thesis-based program is designed for students committed to scholarship and research on policy, leadership, change, and social diversity in elementary and secondary schools and other educational settings for children and youth, with an emphasis on equity, anti-oppression, and educational justice. The department also offers a professional, non-thesis Master of Education (MEd) in the same field for current or aspiring education practitioners. The full-time program is completed over 6 sessions (part-time: 10 sessions), delivered in person, with less than one-third of courses available online. Admission requires a bachelor's degree with standing equivalent to a University of Toronto B+ or better in the final year, along with two letters of reference, one academic and one either academic or professional.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: A bachelor's degree with standing equivalent to a University of Toronto B+ or better in the final year, along with two letters of reference (one academic, one academic or professional).

About University of Toronto

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1827
Students: 103,140
QS rank: #32
Programs: 507
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Educational Leadership and Policy (OISE) (MA) award?

University of Toronto awards a Master's Degree in the field of Educational Leadership on completion of this programme.

How long does Educational Leadership and Policy (OISE) (MA) take?

The programme runs for 6 semesters.

How much does Educational Leadership and Policy (OISE) (MA) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 34,900 per year (CAD 9,608 per year for local students).

Can Educational Leadership and Policy (OISE) (MA) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Toronto.

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