Educational Practice (Master of Education) Program
Faculty of Education
間眅埶AV Calendar 2013 Summer
The master of education in educational practice (MEd) is a professional degree that is available on completion of the two-year graduate diploma in advanced professional studies in education.
Students wishing to engage in this third year of study may seek admission to the program after successful completion of the graduate diploma in education. Students normally progress through this one-year program as a cohort. This program requires 30 units of 500 division EDPR courses, 15 core graduate units, and a comprehensive exam.
For further information, contact Field Programs at 778-782-5356, fax 778-782-5882, or email edprgpd@sfu.ca.
間眅埶AV Requirements
See graduate general regulation 1.3 for University admission requirements. For additional requirements and application information, consult the in the .
Applications are reviewed twice a year. Completed applications must be received by February 1 for summer admission and May 1 for fall admission.
Supervision
A supervisor is appointed by the director of field programs upon admission to the program. The supervisory committee is comprised of members of the instructional team for the cohort.
Program Requirements
Students complete a total of 20 units, including all of
- EDUC 807-5 The Foundations of Action Research
- EDUC 811-5 Fieldwork I
- EDUC 867-5 Qualitative Methods in Educational Research
- EDUC 883-5 MEd Comprehensive Examination
Comprehensive Examinations
All MEd candidates must complete a comprehensive exam by enrolling in EDUC 883. Normally, this occurs in the term in which course requirements are completed.
Academic Requirements within the Graduate General Regulations
All graduate students must satisfy the academic requirements that are specified in the graduate general regulations (residence, course work, academic progress, supervision, research competence requirement, completion time, and degree completion), as well as the specific requirements for the program in which they are enrolled, as shown above.
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