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Master of Leadership and Community Engagement (MLCE) at York University

York University, Canada

Programme overview

A part-time professional master's that prepares graduates for leadership roles in public-sector organizations and communities, focused on community engagement and innovation. It emphasizes leadership, policy, community engagement, program design and evaluation, and social justice.

Faculty: Faculty of Education  |  Duration: 5 terms part-time  |  Intake: Admission does not occur every year; the program is not accepting applications for the upcoming year.  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Five terms part-time through online and blended courses, including two community-based placements, taken as a cohort.

Career pathways

Leadership roles in education, community organizations, health care, child and youth services, libraries, recreation, and arts and culture institutions.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Additional requirements: Three letters of reference: At least one should be from a university faculty member; however, professional referees may be used if the applicant is unable to provide references from university faculty members..

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.

Graduate students register in Fall, Winter and Summer terms; applications for Fall entry open September 30, 2026.

Applications for Fall 2027 graduate admission open September 30, 2026; programme-specific deadlines are published by each graduate programme. The graduate application fee is $140 CAD, non-refundable, payable by Visa or MasterCard.

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