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    Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction

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    Victoria, CAMAIn-person2 years
    CA$11,204.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    CA$183.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction at University of Victoria is a 2-year, in-person MA program based in Victoria, CA. Tuition is CA$11,204.

    About the program

    Research-oriented program in educational studies allowing specialization in areas such as social, cultural and foundational studies, music education, mathematics and science education, language and literacy, educational technology, early childhood education, drama education, curriculum studies, or art education. Students conduct independent research under a supervisor, culminating in a thesis.

    Focus: research
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 31, 2027
    Fall 2028
    Jan 31, 2028

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min for tests taken before January 21, 2026: score of at least 90 with no section less than 20; for tests taken after January 21, 2026: a score of at least 4.5 with no section less than 4.0
    IELTS
    optional
    Min a score of at least 6.5 with no section less than 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 3 years PGWP (Canada)

    CA$17,295.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction at University of Victoria cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction at University of Victoria is CA$11,204.
    Is Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction at University of Victoria online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction at University of Victoria is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction at University of Victoria take to complete?
    Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction at University of Victoria is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction at University of Victoria?
    Per the program's published guidance: B average on the last 30 units (2 years) of undergraduate work
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction at University of Victoria?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction at University of Victoria: Up to 3 years PGWP (Canada)