Health and Aging

McMaster University

Canada, Hamilton

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McMaster University

Canada , Hamilton

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time , Part Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2023 15-Jan-2023

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Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

CAD 11,363 / term

Apply Date 15-Jan-2023

Next Intake September-2023

Health and Aging

About

An interdisciplinary study of social and cultural aspects of health and/or aging.

This degree is a 12 month taught Masters of Arts in Global Politics with a research component in the form of a 10,000 word major research paper. Areas of Research Critical International Relations Critical Security Studies Climate Change Global Public Policy Globalization Global Political Economy Citizenship Postcolonialism Foreign Policy

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Honours Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
B+ (B- for Engineering) minimum average, based on a full year equivalent of final year courses (3rd/4th level) relevant to the program
Each program may set additional/higher requirements. Please review the program website for details.
Degrees and grades from foreign universities are evaluated for their equivalency to McMaster’s. Please contact the program for specific details.
Departments or programs may establish additional requirements, such as scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
Admission is competitive: meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission
The admission decision is not subject to appeal
Applicants who do not meet the above mentioned requirements, should consult the Graduate Calendar to determine the requirements for exceptional cases

English Program Requirements

Applicants are required to submit evidence of their proficiency in the English language as part of their application. The most common evidence is a score on one of the following exams:

TOEFL: minimum score of 92 (internet based), 237 (computer based) or 580 (paper based), minimum of 20 per band; for the Faculty of Engineering a minimum score of 88 (internet based) or 213 on the (computer based) or 550 (paper based)
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall score of 6.5, with at least 5.5 in each section
CAEL: minimum overall score of 70, with at least 60 per band
MELAB: minimum score of 85
PTE Academic: minimum score of 63; for the Faculty of Engineering a minimum score of 70
York University course: YUELI Level 6 with a minimum final grade of B
University of Toronto course: Academic Level 60 with a minimum final grade of B

Each program may set additional/higher requirements. Please review the program website for details.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

CAD 11,363 / term

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