Master Of Education - Educational Studies (Course Based) (MED.EDUC) at Trent University - Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-11-12

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Program Overview

The Master of Education in Educational Studies (Course Based) at Trent University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of educational theories and practices. This program emphasizes critical thinking and transformative learning, preparing graduates to make significant contributions to the field of education. With a focus on personal and professional growth, students will engage in a variety of learning experiences that challenge their perspectives and enhance their skills. The program is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in education and related fields.

Program Structure

The Master of Education in Educational Studies is structured to provide a flexible and comprehensive learning experience. Key details of the program include:

Program Length: Typically completed in 2 years.
Credits: Requires a total of 30 credits for completion.
Program Options: Students may have opportunities for co-op placements or internships to gain practical experience.

This course-based program allows students to tailor their studies to their interests and career goals, ensuring a personalized educational journey.

Featured Experiences

Co-op placements available to gain real-world experience in educational settings.
Opportunities for collaborative projects with local schools and educational organizations.
Access to workshops and seminars led by experienced educators and industry professionals.
Field experiences that allow students to apply theoretical knowledge in practical environments.

Career Options

Graduates of the Master of Education in Educational Studies can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Educational Consultant: Advises schools and organizations on educational practices and policies.
Curriculum Developer: Designs and develops educational programs and materials for schools.
School Administrator: Manages school operations and oversees educational programs.
Instructional Coordinator: Works with teachers to develop and implement effective teaching strategies.
Adult Educator: Teaches and facilitates learning for adult learners in various settings.

These roles highlight the diverse opportunities available to graduates, allowing them to make a meaningful impact in the field of education.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-11-12

Program overview

Academic Requirements

For the Master of Education - Educational Studies (Course Based) (MED.EDUC) program, the following Academic Requirements apply:

Minimum GPA: Not explicitly mentioned, but students are encouraged to maintain a strong academic record.
Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
International students must provide documentation that meets the specific requirements of their educational background.
For Vietnamese students, a minimum 7.0 average in Grade 12 (only academic courses are taken into average calculation) is required.
Application and document requirements include using the OUAC 105 or Trent direct application.
Secondary School in-progress or, if completed, final transcript must be submitted. Normally, an in-progress transcript must include Grade 12, 1st term results.
Students should submit their transcripts via MyTrent. Alternatively, schools can email transcripts to the admissions office or release them via Parchment.
Should you receive an admission offer and decide to enroll at Trent University, a final secondary school transcript and Graduation Diploma must be provided as soon as they become available.

It is advisable for all students to apply as soon as possible to ensure they meet all necessary deadlines. For any clarification and support, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

At Trent University, it is essential for students to demonstrate proficiency in both spoken and written English. This proficiency is crucial for meeting the demands of classroom instruction, completing written assignments, and actively participating in tutorials and discussions.

Applicants whose first language is not English are typically required to submit proof of English proficiency through one of the following accepted tests:

TOEFL / TOEFL IBT / TOEFL IBT Special Home Edition: 86 IBT with a minimum writing score of 20.
IELTS: 6.5, with no band below 6.0.
The Duolingo English Test: 115 (Note: Duolingo is NOT accepted by the School of Graduate Studies at Trent, and is only applicable for Undergraduate applications.)
CAEL | CAEL On-line: 60.
Cambridge B2 First, C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency (Certificate of Advanced English): 176, with no sub-score below 169.
Pearson PTE Academic In-person & Online: 59.
Trent Academic ESL Program: Academic English II with 75% in all courses.

It is important to note that English Language Proficiency requirements are subject to change without prior notice. If you have results from a recognized Canadian University English language testing service, you may submit your results for consideration.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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