MA Canadian and Intercultural Studies (Etudes canadiennes et interculturelles) at University of Manitoba

Programme overview

A graduate program that can be completed entirely online, combining perspectives from history, political science, sociology, anthropology, geography and literature. Courses are taught in French and the program is bilingual, with texts in French and English.

Faculty: Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies; Universite de Saint-Boniface | Duration: 2 to 3 years | Study mode: part-time; online | Intake: Fall, Winter and Summer entry (three application deadlines per year) | Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

What you will study

Two options: 12 credit hours (6 required and 6 elective) plus a thesis, or 24 credit hours (6 required and 18 elective) plus a comprehensive examination. Course topics include Canadian peoples and territory, identities, myths and images, methodological problems in Canadian studies and Francophonies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A four-year Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Education (120 credit hours) or equivalent from a recognized university, meeting the minimum requirements of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. Application includes a CV in French, a 500-word letter in French describing training objectives and two letters of recommendation.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry in Fall, Winter or Summer term. Fall applications open July 1 of the year before term start, Winter applications open September 1 two years prior to term start, Summer applications open April 1 of the year prior to term start.

Graduate application fee: $100 CAD domestic, $130 CAD international; additional application fees apply for Physician Assistant Studies ($25) and Preventive Dental Sciences (Orthodontics) ($50). Fee is non-refundable; pay by Visa or MasterCard, cheque, money order or Convera. Deadlines are set per program.

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/apply

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