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Duration
2 years
Tuition
$19,324
Online
Sep 8-Sep 8
Commitment
Part-Time
Delivery
Online
Credential
Degree
Year Founded
1908
Scholarships
yes
The University of British Columbia’s Adult Learning and Global Change program is a collaboration between UBC, South Africa’s University of the Western Cape, and Sweden’s Linköping University. For Canadian students, this two-year, fully asynchronous online program offers collaboration with an international community, as faculty from each school take on different courses and teach to an international audience.
This program is designed for those who require a flexible schedule, and want to better understand adult learning in a global context. Learners working with adults settings such as post-secondary, professional development, government, and more, may find benefit in taking part.
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with an overall average of at least B+.
- Two years of related work experience.
What You’ll Learn
- How to analyze theories and ideas surrounding globalization.
- Plan learning interventions that can help adult learners influence others.
- How to identify culturally-mediated frameworks for education.
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Student Reviews (12)
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Tarek F
Vancouver • June 16, 2026Graduated From
Master of Education (MEd)
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My experience in UBC's Master of Education program exceeded my expectations. The coursework was relevant, engaging, and directly connected to the challenges facing educators today. I appreciated the opportunity to learn alongside passionate professiona...
My experience in UBC's Master of Education program exceeded my expectations. The coursework was relevant, engaging, and directly connected to the challenges facing educators today. I appreciated the opportunity to learn alongside passionate professionals from diverse educational settings, which enriched every discussion and project. The program helped me strengthen my research, leadership, and problem-solving skills, and I now feel better equipped to make a meaningful impact in my school and community.
Exceptional balance of academic rigor and practical application
Jorge Gonzalez
Vancouver • June 16, 2026Graduated From
Master of Education (M.Ed) in Educational Administration and Leadership (EDAL)
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The UBC Master of Education program provided an exceptional balance of academic rigor and practical application. As a full-time educator, I appreciated the flexible structure that allowed me to continue working while completing my degree. The collabora...
The UBC Master of Education program provided an exceptional balance of academic rigor and practical application. As a full-time educator, I appreciated the flexible structure that allowed me to continue working while completing my degree. The collaborative learning environment exposed me to diverse perspectives from educators across different backgrounds, and the projects I completed had an immediate impact on my professional practice. The experience broadened my career opportunities and strengthened my skills as an educational leader.