Master in Education & Educational Studies

Located in Windsor, Ontario, the University of Windsor is a comprehensive public institution with a long history and a community-focused approach to higher education. Founded in 1857, Windsor serves approximately 16,000 students, including about 1,500 international students, and offers a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, sciences, engineering, business, law, education and social work. The university is known for personalized attention and accessible faculty.

Windsor emphasizes experiential learning and strong ties to industry, giving students hands-on opportunities through co-op placements, internships and community-engaged projects. With 112 distinct programs, students can tailor studies to career goals and gain practical skills valued by employers. Small class sizes and applied learning environments support close mentorship and collaborative projects with local partners, including cross-border initiatives given Windsor’s proximity to the United States.

Campus life combines the advantages of a compact city with affordable living and rich cultural variety. International students benefit from targeted services for orientation, academic advising and career development, plus active student clubs and volunteer opportunities. Prospective applicants should research program-specific requirements early, consider co-op or internship pathways, and make use of the university’s support for housing and settlement to ease transition to life and study in Canada.

The Master in Education & Educational Studies at the University of Windsor is a Master's degree for students interested in equity, diversity, and social justice. This 1-2 year program helps students grow professionally and scholarly. Students learn from a diverse faculty team and get personal attention due to small class sizes.

The curriculum includes areas of specialization such as curriculum studies, educational administration, and Second Language Acquisition, Culture and Society. Students develop research skills and learn to produce and consume research literature. They also explore issues of equity, diversity, and social justice in education.

Graduates can pursue careers as Education Consultants, Curriculum Developers, School Administrators, Education Researchers, or Policy Analysts. They can work in schools, governments, or private organizations, making a positive impact on education systems and policies.