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Master of Industrial Relations (MIR) at Queen's University

Queen's University, Canada

Programme overview

A full-time on-campus graduate degree preparing students for careers in labour relations, human resources management, applied and policy-oriented research, or teaching and consulting.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science  |  Department: Employment Relations Studies  |  Duration: 1 year (10-12 months)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants submit official transcripts for all post-secondary study, letters of recommendation (two academic references for research programmes) and any programme-specific documentation through the online application; requirements and deadlines are set by each programme.

Domestic applicants: CAD 10,387 a year (2026-2027). 2026-2027 Canadian-student tuition (3 terms); excludes Student Assistance Levy, ancillary fees and UHIP. Source

International applicants: CAD 45,070 a year (2026-2027). 2026-2027 international tuition (3 terms); excludes Student Assistance Levy, ancillary fees and UHIP. Source

Smith School of Business master's and MBA programmes start on dates listed by programme, including January, May, June, August and September 2026 starts (for example Queen's MBA January, MMA January, May or September, MIB and Global Online MBA September).

Most acceptances to School of Graduate Studies programmes are made in March.

The graduate application portal typically opens in September each year with deadlines early in the new year; deadlines are set by each degree programme. Applications are made through the online School of Graduate Studies application.

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