Education - Professional, MPEd

    Education - Professional, MPEd

    Duration3 term(s)
    Next IntakeMay 1, 2026

    Education - Professional, MPEd

    About

    The Master of Professional Education (MPEd) is a degree designed for professionals who want to advance their careers. You will develop critical thinking and decision-making skills and learn to integrate research into your professional life that will help you solve workplace problems.

    Note: Successful completion of the program does not lead to certification with the Ontario College of Teachers.

    Disciplines

    Faculty of Education

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission Requirements

  • A four-year degree (20 full courses or equivalent) from a recognized university or college.
  • Minimum "B" standing (70%) or equivalent in the final two years of study.
  • Applicants with 3-year degrees will be considered on a case-by-case basis if seats are available in programs. Successful experience as an educator in a professional setting may be considered in the selection process. Additionally, applicants to the Applied Behavior Analysis field are required to have a background in psychology.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 86

    English Program Requirements

    English Language Proficiency

    Applicants whose first language is not English must furnish evidence of their proficiency in the use of the English language:

    • The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT (internet-Based Test): The minimum acceptable score is 86, with no individual score below 20. [Western's TOEFL ID is 0984].
    • The International English Language Testing Service (IELTS Academic). Minimum acceptable score is 6.5/9 overall with no individual score less than 6.0 for consideration of direct entry. Applicants who fall below the requirements will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis by the Associate Dean, Graduate Programs, who may recommend an offer conditional on successfully completing a 12-week, WELC boost onsite English program or comparable online language program prior to the start of the program.
    • The Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL Assessment). Minimum acceptable score is 60.
    • The Duolingo English Test. The minimum acceptable score is 115.

    Fee Information

    Education - Professional, MPEd

    Western University

    Western University

    Canada

    Canada, London