With its approximately 1,600 students and 150 full-time and part-time professors, the Faculty of Education at the University of Ottawa stands out as an enriching environment in which its professors, students and partners maintain close ties.
Whether you’re looking to become an expert educator, school principal, research leader, or program evaluator, our faculty will equip you to make a positive community impact and skills to enrich your careers.
The Master of Education with course option is a course-based program only aimed at deepening your knowledge of education, improving your professional practice and broadening your career choices.
The Masters in Education with Dissertation option combines both coursework and research allowing you to specialize in an area and acquire research skills that will eventually allow you to progress to a doctorate.
Candidates for the Master of Education (M.Ed.) program must choose one of the following concentrations as the central point of their studies:
- Education and second languages
- Education for health professionals
- Teaching and learning
- Educational leadership, assessment, programs and policies
- Counseling psychology
- Societies, cultures and languages
NOTE: The University of Ottawa offers a partial tuition fee waiver scholarship to French-speaking international students. This significant contribution to financing their study project allows for a considerable reduction in tuition fees.
To benefit from the partial exemption scholarship, international students must:
- accept an offer of admission to a program of study offered only in French;
OR
- have completed secondary or post-secondary studies in French for at least two years and have obtained their diploma; And
- register for compulsory courses in French if these courses are given in both official languages (French and English).
