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Master of Lifelong Learning in Thesis

Mount Saint Vincent University

  • Halifax, Canada
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

A thesis-based master's degree in lifelong learning.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Evaluate advanced concepts in Lifelong Learning in Thesis
  • Integrate foundational concepts
  • Research and professional practice related to Lifelong Learning in Thesis
  • And communicate evidence-based solutions to complex disciplinary problems.

Career outcomes

  • Post-secondary instructor
  • Community organizer or educator
  • Government or policy employee
  • Healthcare educator
  • Workplace or military trainer
  • Non-profit and arts sector leader

Curriculum

  • Four units of coursework plus a 1.0-unit thesis: introductory and theory courses in lifelong learning
  • A project-preparation course and a thesis seminar with graduate electives.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Four-year bachelor's degree in a related field with a minimum B average (3.0 CGPA) and programme prerequisite courses
  • Statement of intent
  • References and CV
  • School Psychology and Education programmes add programme-specific conditions on their checklists.. Entry grade detail: CGPA 3.0 (B) in the bachelor's degree (MSc Natural Sciences also 3.0 or 73% over the most recent 10 units
  • Education programmes: CGPA 3.0 plus teaching experience
  • MA School Psychology: psychology degree with thesis
  • B+ in four required courses).

Accepted academic background

Four-year bachelor's degree in a related field, With programme-specific prerequisite courses, Statement of intent, References and CV (see checklist per programme).

Language tests

  • IELTS 7.0
  • TOEFL iBT 93
  • PTE Academic 61

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results
  • Recommendation Letters
  • CV or Resume.

How to apply

  1. Review the graduate programme checklist and relevant deadline. Complete the Graduate Studies application package and pay the 90 CAD international fee. Submit transcripts (foreign credentials evaluated by WES)
  2. Statement of intent
  3. References
  4. CV and IELTS
  5. TOEFL iBT or PTE Academic scores. After receiving an offer
  6. Follow the university instructions for any acceptance deposit. Request the Provincial Attestation Letter if required
  7. Then apply for the study permit with proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year$14,400 CAD
Application fee$90 CAD
Deposit$500 CAD

Program details

CampusMain Campus, Halifax
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Education
DepartmentEducation
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3 years
Scholarship noteInternational students are eligible for most MSVU scholarships and bursaries (https://www.msvu.ca/future-students/money-matters/scholarships-awards/).

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.