Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction - Children’s and Young Adult Literature: Fees & Entry Requirements at Simon Fraser University, Canada

Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction - Children’s and Young Adult Literature

Canada

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What will I learn?

What and how we read alongside youth matters. From picture books to blockbuster films, students will learn the skills necessary to critically read texts produced for youth while co-creating a range of pedagogies for teaching in B.C.’s culturally and linguistically diverse classrooms. Practicing K-12 teachers, librarians and students with an interest in children’s and young adult literature. Designed with working professionals in mind, this two-year degree program offers the opportunity to obtain a high-quality master's degree. Our cohort-based model allows students to work through the program and coursework together (18-24 students).Working with a cohesive and interdisciplinary faculty team, students will benefit from a rich curriculum and experience that will balance theoretical trends in the study of children’s and young adult literature with hands on teaching strategies.

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$6,821.14 (4,13,678) per year
Books and supplies -1,1431

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Vancouver Campus

Harbour Centre, 515 West Hastings Street,

Vancouver,

British Columbia,

V6B 5K3, West Coast, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

a bachelor's degree from Simon Fraser University or its equivalent with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0/4.33 (B), or a grade point average of at least 3.33/4.33 (B+) based on the last 60 units of undergraduate/graduate courses from a recognized institution. submitted evidence, usually references from qualified referees, of the applicants ability to undertake advanced studies in the area of interest.ACADEMIC WRITING SAMPLE (PDF)Upload a recent example of academic writing (within five years) in PDF format. If applicants do not have a recent paper they are advised to write one on any topic that is of interest or relevance to them. CURRICULUM VITAE/RESUME (PDF)Upload a current copy of your curriculum vitae/resume (3 pages maximum). It may include a summary of publications.LETTER OF INTENT (PDF)Upload your letter of intent (maximum 500 words) which explains in your own words why you wish to pursue graduate work in the area you are applying. TRANSCRIPTSYou must upload a transcript (scanned, saved, etc.) for each post-secondary institution you have attended (institutions you listed in Step 3, in your online application).REFERENCESInclude the name and contact information for three references most familiar with your research and/or academic potential.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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