Master in Education in Educational Studies

For Master in Education in Educational Studies, tuition is 1,955 USD per year; applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Jun 1, 2027.

The Master in Education in Educational Studies at Trent University is for students who want to design and analyze educational environments. This Master's program helps you develop leadership skills and explore teaching and learning contexts.

The curriculum includes courses on educational environments, leadership, and research methods, where you'll develop skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication. You'll have the flexibility to pursue specific areas of interest and take courses in other departments to broaden your experience.

Graduates can pursue careers as Education Consultants, Curriculum Developers, School Administrators, Teachers, or Education Researchers, working in industries like education, community, or public service. They can work for employers like school boards, community agencies, or educational programs, and apply their knowledge of power, belonging, motivation, and culture to enact change in their profession and community.

Trent University, located in Peterborough, Ontario, is known for its liberal arts and science focus, intimate class sizes and commitment to environmental stewardship. Since its founding in 1964, Trent has cultivated an academic culture that values interdisciplinary study, critical thinking and experiential learning. The campus’s natural setting supports programs in environmental science, sustainability, Indigenous studies and digital media, while small cohorts allow close faculty mentorship and collaborative learning.

Students at Trent benefit from hands-on research opportunities, community-engaged learning and co-curricular programs that link theory to practice. The university emphasizes sustainability across curricula and campus operations, offering labs, fieldwork and applied projects that prepare graduates for careers in government, non-profit organizations, research and industry. International students find an inclusive community, dedicated support services and pathways into internships and research placements that strengthen academic and professional development.

Career services, academic advising and health and wellness supports help students transition to campus life and plan post-graduation pathways. Prospective international applicants should review program prerequisites, application timelines and scholarship options, and consider visiting or attending virtual events to connect with faculty and current students. For those seeking a personalized liberal arts and science education in a scenic Canadian setting, Trent provides strong mentorship, experiential learning and a focus on global and environmental citizenship.