MEd Indigenous Language Revitalization at University of Victoria

Programme overview

The MEd in Indigenous Language Revitalization is a full-time, cohort-based programme delivered through summer institutes and blended face-to-face and distance courses, with a major project.

Faculty: Faculty of Graduate Studies | Department: Department of Indigenous Education | Duration: Two calendar years | Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

IED 510 Leadership and Governance for Language Revitalization, IED 572 Indigenous Epistemologies, IED 594 Seminar on Project or Thesis Development, linguistics, global context, community-based initiatives or research methods, language-learning pedagogy courses and the IED 598 Major Project (4.5 units). A minimum B+ is required in all courses.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants to all the Indigenous Education graduate programs must follow the admission procedures and meet the minimum requirements set out by the Faculty of Graduate Studies in the Faculty Admissions section of the calendar. In addition, Indigenous Education allows exceptional entry admission (as defined in next section) on a case by case basis with support of the academic unit. The application to the Master of Arts degree requires the agreement of a regular faculty member to supervise the student before entry to the program.

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.

Many graduate programs have three entry points: September, January and May; entry points and deadlines are listed on each program overview page.

The application fee is $145.25 if all documents originate within Canada and $187.00 if any originate outside Canada, payable online by credit card.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uvic.ca/graduate/

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