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    Cultural Studies

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    Kingston, CAMAIn-person1 year
    CA$25,854.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    CA$120.00
    App fee

    Cultural Studies at Queen's University is a 1-year, in-person MA program based in Kingston, CA. Tuition is CA$25,854.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program drawing from humanities, social sciences, and arts. Offers course-based stream (10 months: 4 courses, colloquium, capstone) and thesis-based stream (2 years: 4 courses, colloquium, 20,000-25,000 word thesis).

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Feb 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT overall minimum score of 88 with Writing 24/30, Speaking 22/30, Reading 22/30, Listening 20/30
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS minimum overall score of 7 on the academic module

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 3 years PGWP (Canada) for master's graduates

    CA$15,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Cultural Studies at Queen's University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Cultural Studies at Queen's University is CA$25,854.
    Is Cultural Studies at Queen's University online or in-person?
    Cultural Studies at Queen's University is offered in-person.
    How long does Cultural Studies at Queen's University take to complete?
    Cultural Studies at Queen's University is structured around 1 year.
    What work-permit options follow Cultural Studies at Queen's University?
    Post-completion work rights for Cultural Studies at Queen's University: Up to 3 years PGWP (Canada) for master's graduates