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Master of Indigenous Land-Based Education
- Saskatoon, Canada
- 2.33 years
- English
- Hybrid
- Master
About the program
Master of Indigenous Land-Based Education at the University of Saskatchewan covers on-the-land learning hosted by Indigenous communities combined with online courses and a community capstone project.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Indigenous Land-Based Education
- analyse relevant concepts and communicate evidence-informed conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Potential pathways include educational services
- training and further study
- regulated teaching roles may require certification. Careers and professional eligibility depend on individual qualifications and local requirements.
Curriculum
- Full-time 30-credit-unit master's lasting seven terms that blends on-the-land learning hosted by Indigenous communities with online courses and ends with a community capstone project. Details of the degree requirements are on the programme page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Four-year degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution with a cumulative weighted average of at least 70% in the last two years of study (about 60 credit units)
- some programs set higher averages or require supervisor approval
- English proficiency if English is not the first language
- Grade/entry criteria: Cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of full-time study (about 60 credit units)
- some programmes set higher averages.
Accepted academic background
Four-year undergraduate degree (or three-year Bologna-compliant first-cycle degree) in a relevant discipline; demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study and research
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 4.5
- Duolingo 120
- PTE Academic 63
- Cambridge 176
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Academic References
How to apply
- Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
- qualifications
- applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $38,707 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $145 CAD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Saskatoon |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | Graduate research awards and departmental scholarships are competitive and subject to degree, academic record, availability and supervisor or department selection; funding is not guaranteed. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2.33 years.
Tuition is $38,707 CAD per year. The application fee is $145 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 4.5, Duolingo 120, PTE Academic 63, Cambridge 176.

