Overview

Department of Language and Literacy Education / Department of Language and Literacy Education is located in Vancouver, BC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Literacy education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Modern languages education
Master of Arts (MA)	Literacy education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Teaching English as a second language
Master of Arts (MA)	Modern languages education
Master of Arts (MA)	Teaching English as a second language
Master of Education (M Ed)	Teaching English as a second language
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Literacy education

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis (MA)
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

100

Application Fee - Domestic

162

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum B+ average in last 2 years with minimum 2 courses at A standing
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum B+ average in last 2 years with minimum 2 courses at A standing

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
TWE: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Language and literacy development, second language acquisition, Asia Pacific language curriculum, children's literature, whole language instruction
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 6445 University Boulevard
Vancouver, BC  V6T 1Z2
Canada

Phone: 604-822-2211

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