Education - Educational Administration, Foundations and Psychology

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University of Manitoba

Canada , Winnipeg

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Application Fee

CAD 100

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines9-Jan-2023

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

CAD 6,324 / term

Next Intake 9-Jan-2023

Education - Educational Administration, Foundations and Psychology

About

Program details

The MEd in Educational Administration, Foundations and Psychology offers specializations in adult and post-secondary education; counselling psychology; cross-cultural, sociological and philosophical foundations in education; educational administration; and inclusive education. You can choose to take a thesis-based or course-based route.

Thesis-Based Route
Course-Based Route

Thesis-Based Route

Expected duration: 2+ years
Tuition and fees: One year tuition, then continuing fees in subsequent years (refer to Graduate tuition and fees)

The MEd in Educational Administration, Foundations and Psychology program (thesis-based) consists of 18 credit hours of coursework and a thesis requirement.

Courses prepare the student to design and implement a research project that leads to the thesis. For the thesis, students will select a research question, gather and interpret data and present the investigation and its results as a written document with the program advisor's support. An oral defense of the thesis concludes the program.

Course-Based Route

Expected duration: 2+ years
Tuition and fees: One year tuition, then continuing fees in subsequent years (refer to Graduate tuition and fees)

The MEd in Educational Administration, Foundations and Psychology program (course-based) consists of 30 credit hours of coursework and a comprehensive examination.

With the help of a program advisor, students will select their concentration and courses that lead to mastery within Educational Administration. Once they have completed the course component, students will prepare a document that demonstrates comprehensive mastery with the program advisor's support. The document can be a final examination or a project, which may conclude with an oral defense of the document.

Sample course offerings

EDUA 7010: Educational Administration as a Field of Study and Practice (3 credit hours)
EDUA 7050: Theoretical Perspectives in Educational Administration (3 credit hours)
EDUA 5800: Introduction to Educational Research (3 credit hours)
EDUA 5100: Issues in the Administration of Education (3 credit hours)
EDUA 7020: Politics of Education (3 credit hours)
EDUA 7060: Organizational Planning and Development in Education (3 credit hours)
EDUA 7540: Programs in Career Development (3 credit hours)
EDUA 7560: Cross-Cultural and Diversity Counselling (3 credit hours)
EDUA 7712: Working with Family, School and Community Systems (3 credit hours)
EDUA 7870: Measurement and Evaluation in Schools (3 credit hours)

For full course descriptions, please visit the Academic Calendar.

The Master of Education in Educational Administration, Foundations and Psychology program is designed to develop leaders for educational systems. Students will gain an in-depth and theoretical understanding of educational administration as both a moral and a technical endeavour.

Disciplines

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Requirements

Entry Requirements

For entrance into the Master's program:

Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution;
A minimum grade of 70% in individual courses or B equivalent in the last two years of study, where a typical grade is:

UM Scale	Jordanian Scale
A+	90-100% (Excellent)
A	80-89% (Very good)
B+	75-79% (Good)
B	70-74% (Good)
C+	65-69% (Acceptable)
C	60-64% (Acceptable)
D	50-59% (Poor)
F	0-49% (Failure)

For entrance into the PhD program:

Requirements listed above (see Master’s program) plus successful completion of a Master’s degree from a recognized institution.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

CAD 6,324

Application Fee

CAD 100

How to Apply

The application is split into different sections and asks you for your personal information, post- secondary education, a list of recommenders and more.

If you've already gathered required materials, the online application will take about 30 minutes to complete. For your security, you will be logged out after 30 minutes of inactivity. Make sure to save your progress before leaving your application. You can save and return to your application at any time using the login ID and password that you chose.

Education history

If you attended a college that is associated with a university, you should list the university in the education history. For example, if you attended Jawahar Engineering College, which is affiliated with Anna University, you should list Anna University in your education history.

Making changes to your application

If you haven’t submitted your application yet, you can change your email address by going to your Biographical Data page and selecting the "Change Email" link found under the Email Address section. If you have already submitted your application, go to your Student Portal, select your application, select application overview, scroll to the bottom and select "Change Email Address."

Once you submit your application, you are no longer able to make changes. If you have made an error on your application, please email graduate.admissions@umanitoba.ca with your correction(s). Please include your name as it appears on your application and your applicant ID with your request.

Submit your recommender information

All letters of recommendation must be submitted directly to the university by the recommenders. You must formally request recommendations within the online application.

After you enter your recommender’s name and email on the online application, they must complete the recommendation using our online system. We will not accept or upload paper copies of recommendation letters. Please be aware that helping or submitting the recommendation letter on behalf of your recommender is considered fraud and will result in an unsuccessful application.

The referee process is a confidential process. All letters of recommendations are provided to the University of Manitoba in the strictest of confidence and will not be shared with the applicant. Participating in the drafting of your recommendation letter is discouraged. Helping write or submitting the recommendation letter on behalf of your recommender is considered fraud and will result in an unsuccessful application.