Yorkville University
Online Master of Education in Adult Education

Fredericton, Canada
Vancouver, Canada

DEGREE TYPE

Master degree

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

Distance Learning

Key Summary

About : The Online Master of Education (MEd) in Adult Education focuses on providing knowledge and skills to educate adults effectively. This program addresses adult learning theories, instructional strategies, and program development tailored for adult learners. Students can expect a flexible learning environment that accommodates their schedules while engaging in meaningful discussions and projects relevant to real-world adult education settings.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths, including positions as adult education instructors, program coordinators, or educational consultants. They may find opportunities in community colleges, corporate training programs, or non-profit organizations, equipping adults with essential skills and knowledge for personal and professional growth.

The Master of Education in Adult Education professionally transforms you to become a recognized expert in adult learning.

Designed for working professionals involved in adult education, including post-secondary education administration, the online program bridges the gap between theory and practice by encouraging students to reflect critically on their own experiences.

Students may complete their degree through one of two pathways. The course-based pathway is perfect for those wishing to focus on course learning outcomes and who do not intend to pursue a career in research or a terminal degree. The research-based pathway is perfect for students interested in independent research as well as those hoping to pursue doctoral studies.