Master of Education

• StFX offers an online Master of Education in Administration & Policy or a Master of Education in Curriculum & Instruction
• The StFX Master of Education program consists of 12 - three credit courses for a total of 36 credits.
• As part of the Master of Education degree requirement, students must attend summer school for a minimum of one 4-week session during July. The session will be the July immediately following acceptance into the program.

Details on the delivery of the July 2023 summer session to be updated in early 2023.

1. completed a Bachelor of Education degree or its equivalent.
2. earned an average of at least 70% in the BEd Program or have placed in the top 25% of the BEd graduating class and,
3. completed at least two years of successful teaching before enrolling in the first graduate course.

1. gained a teaching license equivalent to a Nova Scotia Initial Certificate (TC5) or been employed in a teaching capacity for at least two years in a professional school or post-secondary institution
2. met all other admission conditions

Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not ensure acceptance into the program. Decisions of the Admissions Committee are final. You are responsible to check with the StFX Admissions Office (902 867-2219 / 1 (844) 299-2527 / admissions@stfx.ca), to make sure your transcripts and reference letters have arrived. Incomplete files will not be considered for admission.

NOVA SCOTIA TEACHER CERTIFICATION: Nova Scotia teachers are advised to apply for program pre-approval prior to starting their studies as per the Nova Scotia Department of Education instructions: https://certification.ednet.ns.ca/increasing-certification-classification-upgrading