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Osgoode Professional Development
Professional LLM in Canadian Common Law
- Toronto, Canada
LLM
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Canadian Common Law specialization offers an in-depth examination of core Canadian common law topics alongside a wide range of elective options. Internationally trained lawyers and law graduates who pursue this specialization benefit from academic and career support to assist in their transition to the Canadian legal marketplace. Core courses are specifically designed to meet the requirements of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada’s National Committee on Accreditation (NCA).


The Presbyterian College - Montreal
Master of Divinity
- Montreal, Canada
Master degree
Full time, Part time
3 years
Blended, On-Campus
English
We welcome students from many denominations and global contexts. Our Master of Divinity equips you for transformational leadership in the church. Offered in collaboration with McGill University, a top North American University. Our tuition fees are among the most competitive in North America.


Vancouver School of Theology
Master of Divinity / Master of Divinity by Extension
- Vancouver, Canada
Master degree
Full time, Part time
3 years
Blended, On-Campus
English
The Master of Divinity and Master of Divinity by extension, degree programs are for those seeking an academic program with practical applications within which to explore the depth of their faith and prepare for a variety of public and pastoral ministries. VST’s Master of Divinity program is accepted for ordination by the Anglican, United and Presbyterian denominations in Canada and by the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America.
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Western University Faculty of Health Sciences
Master of Science in Foods & Nutrition MScFN Practicum-based Program
- Online
MSc
Full time
12 months
Distance Learning
English
Graduates of this program earn a Master of Science in Foods & Nutrition degree and complete a practicum, which is recognized by the Accreditation Canada, preparing students to write the Canadian Dietetic Registration Examination (CDRE), which is required to become a Registered Dietitian in Canada.


Schulich School of Business - York University
Master of Marketing (MMKG)
- Toronto, Canada
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
The full-time, 12-month Master of Marketing (MMKG) is the first program of its kind in Canada to prepare graduates for professional careers in marketing.


The University of New Brunswick-Saint John, Faculty of Business
Master of Business Administration
- Saint John, Canada
MBA
Full time, Part time
2 semesters
On-Campus
English
Offered by the oldest English-language University in Canada, the University of New Brunswick Saint John's Masters of Business Administration (MBA) program provides a world-class education.


Schulich School of Business - York University
Master of Real Estate and Infrastructure (MREI)
- Toronto, Canada
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
The 12-month full-time Master of Real Estate and Infrastructure (MREI) is the first graduate program in Canada that offers a combination of courses in both Real Estate and Infrastructure. The program builds upon the quality and reputation of the MBA specialization in Real Estate and Infrastructure, which was established in 1991.


UQAR
Masters in People Management in the Workplace
- Rimouski, Canada
- Levis, Canada
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
French
The master's degree in Canada in people management in the workplace is a different master's degree in management, where the achievement of organizational objectives and the well-being of people in employment are reconciled. It aims for a better understanding of organizational issues, the complexity of people, but also better self-knowledge.


OCAD University
Master in Contemporary Art, Design and New Media Art Histories
- Toronto, Canada
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Offering students a compelling array of perspectives to investigate and assess the ever-shifting worlds of contemporary art, design, and new media art. OCAD University’s MA in Contemporary Art, Design and New Media Art Histories are unique in Canada in its focus on contemporary art, design and media production and theory. In this interdisciplinary program, you’ll engage with contemporary issues and works, while drawing on theoretical frameworks, historical contexts, and creative precedents that have shaped today’s visual and critical landscape. Program facilities are located in the heart of Toronto’s arts and culture district, in close proximity to the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Toronto International Film Festival, and the Design Exchange, the Textile Museum of Canada, the Gardiner Museum, the Royal Ontario Museum, and the Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery.


University of Niagara Falls Canada
Master of Management
- Niagara Falls, Canada
- Online
Master degree
Full time
2 years
Blended, On-Campus
English
The Master of Management (MM) program at the University of Niagara Falls Canada, is designed to equip graduates with the knowledge, skills and practical experience needed to become entrepreneurs and drive digital transformation. This interdisciplinary program offers two specializations: Entrepreneurship and Emerging Technology. Students can focus on developing successful business plans or assessing and implementing new technologies for a competitive advantage.


Osgoode Professional Development
Professional LLM in Taxation Law
- Toronto, Canada
LLM
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Taxation Law specialization offers an in-depth examination of the policies, principles, and internal logic of tax laws in Canada and beyond. The required course addresses tax policy, statutory interpterion, and the taxation of individuals, while electives broaden the scope. You will explore all aspects of taxation law, from the basic rules underlying traditional personal tax planning principles to current developments in the sophisticated design of financial instruments.


University of Niagara Falls Canada
Master of Data Analytics
- Niagara Falls, Canada
- Online
Master degree
Full time
2 years
Blended, On-Campus
English
The Master of Data Analytics (MDA) program at the University of Niagara Falls Canada, is designed to prepare graduates for high-demand careers in data analysis. This 48-credit program can be completed in five 12-week terms, with an on-campus delivery option. The curriculum focuses on real-world applications, offering core training in the data science lifecycle and the choice of three learning tracks: Marketing Analytics, Operations Analytics and General Analytics.


Schulich School of Business - York University
Master of Business Administration/Master of Arts or Master of Fine Arts (MBA/MA, MBA/MFA)
- Toronto, Canada
Master degree
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
The Schulich School of Business together with the School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design (AMPD) Graduate Studies at York University offer a three-year, full-time, program leading to both a Master of Business Administration and either a Master of Fine Arts or Master of Arts degree. With its almost 50 year history, it is acknowledged as one of the most established and respected programs of its kind in Canada.


L’École De Design Nantes Atlantique
Master International Design Strategy / Le Studio Montréal
- Montreal, Canada
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
French, English
This French-language Master is deliberately professional and is halfway between a work-study program and academic training: students are integrated into start-ups. The goal of this program is to immerse students in the world of technology entrepreneurship in order to understand its workings and particularities. Students are hosted in North American incubators and work in an international context. Topics covered Cultural immersion; Technological entrepreneurship; and Creative Industries.


UQAR
Master's degree in Maritime Resources Management
- Rimouski, Canada
- Levis, Canada
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
French
The master's degree in Canada in maritime resources management aims to train managers with a global, multidisciplinary and integrated vision of the maritime domain. It trains professionals capable of using management methods, tools and techniques in order to contribute effectively to decision-making in the maritime sector, both at the operational and strategic levels. The student has the opportunity to deepen his knowledge in one of the three sectors of the program: fisheries (fishing and aquaculture), coastal and marine environmental management and maritime transport.


SDA Bocconi
The Rotman - SDA Bocconi Global Executive MBA - GEMBA
- Toronto, Canada
- Milan, Italy
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EMBA
Part time
18 months
Blended
English
The Rotman-SDA Bocconi Global Executive MBA (Master in Business Administration) is a modular program that combines the expertise and perspectives of a leading European and a leading North American business school in a transformative journey hosted in international business hubs. A launching pad for future career phases and an integrated preparation for senior management roles, GEMBA provides a highly personalized focus on leadership development and introduces participants to a global network of exceptional managers, faculty, executives, and thought-leaders.
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Learn more about Masters degree programs in Canada
Home to one of the best education systems in the world, Canada prides itself on having exceptionally high academic standards when it comes to postgraduate study. With top schools in all provinces, the master's degree you earn in Canada is guaranteed to be of international value, putting you in a prime position to enter competitive job markets in both your home country or around the world, whatever your chosen career path may be.
Canada continually comes on top of international rankings for indexes of government transparency, environmental sustainability, civil liberties, quality of life and of course higher education! Many annual reports on global education reveal that Canada has the world's highest proportion of college graduates, and it's market for international students is estimated to be worth billions of dollars. The country is also renowned as a leader in the battle against climate change, and has some of the cleanest air and water on the planet.
Canadians are well known for their welcoming attitude towards foreign visitors, and in being a nation comprised of both French and English speakers, there is a natural appreciation of different languages. Without doubt, Canada is a friendly and beautiful place that is bound to grip you with its unrivaled natural spectacles, great higher education opportunities and of course delicious maple syrup!
Master's degrees in Canada
There are two types of master's degrees available in Canada: taught master's degrees and research master's degrees. Taught master's degrees have a set of program courses that lead to a master's degree in the participants respective subject area, such as Master of Science or Master of Arts. On the other hand, research master's degrees are flexible, and can be based in whatever you wish to focus your studies on, of course within the conditions set by your program leader. Doing your master's degree in Canada provides you with the perfect opportunity to balance research and theoretical based practical work.
Popular fields of study in Canada
The master's degrees offered in Canada are wide-ranging, and can vary from subjects like chemistry and astronomy to commerce, media studies and fine art. However, some of the most popular master's degrees international students tend to pursue in Canada are business and economics, natural science, biological and life science, law and regulation, or engineering and technology.

Entry requirements and application procedures
The minimum qualification requirement for participating in postgraduate programs in Canada is an appropriate undergraduate degree. Other things students are likely to need are: two reputable college letters of reference and simple qualifications depending on the university you choose.
All international students in Canada must have good test scores with regards to a recognized English language proficiency test. Need to brush up on your English or attain a qualification before you study your master's? check out English language courses here.
Length of study period
Master's degrees in Canada often take two to three years. However, if you are hoping to complete your program in a shorter period of time, one of the benefits of taking your degree in Canada is that institutes can offer fast track programs to be completed in a smaller time frame. The academic semesters in Canada start from July and end in the month of November for winter break, commencing again from January to April depending on your master's program of choice.





























