Graduate Programs in the Faculty of Education

 

Faculty of Education Graduate Programs

Grow your expertise.
Expand your impact.

 

 

The Faculty of Education’s graduate programs empower educators and counsellors to explore new ideas, strengthen their practice and contribute to thriving communities. Explore our programs:

Master of Education: Educational Leadership

Lead with purpose. Shape the future of education.  

This program empowers educators to create positive change in their schools and communities through advanced study of leadership theory, policy and professional practice.  

Piloting a fully online program for 2027.

Learn more

 

Master of Education: Contemporary Issues in Education

2027 Study Theme: Literacy Education

Provides a comprehensive foundation in literacy by integrating theory, research and practice across courses focused on cognition, assessment, classroom interaction and contemporary literacies.

Piloting a fully online program for 2027.

Learn more

 

Master of Clinical and Counselling Psychology

This new program prepares students for Registered Psychologist status in Alberta. The two-year program is on campus in the first year, with year two spent completing practicum placements focused on both assessment and interventions. 

This program replaces the MEd Counselling Psychology.

Learn more

 

Master of Counselling

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Prepare for a career as a Canadian Certified Counsellor in our MC program.

Blended delivery format over three years.

Learn more

 

PhD in Education

The PhD with a major in Education is a theory and practice-rich research degree where students will address significant issues and professional practice within a particular concentration. 

Program consists of coursework, comprehensive examination and thesis.

Learn more

 

Meet ULethbridge Master of Education students & alumni

Persistence meets purpose: Madeleine Froehlich's journey to graduate studies

Persistence paid off for Madeleine Froehlich, who always knew she wanted to be a psychologist, but took some detours on her way to becoming a graduate student at the University of Lethbridge.
Read more

Addressing challenges in the modern-day classroom by empowering the student voice

Having recently surpassed the 10-year mark of her teaching career, ULethbridge Master of Education (Curriculum & Assessment) student, Amanda Sequeira reflects on how her graduate studies are helping her manage the complex realities …
Read more

Faculty of Education Shining Graduate Student Helen Wandera

Shining Graduate Student Helen Wandera decided to pursue a Master of Education because of her belief in the importance of continued education.
Read more

Meet the Faculty of Education

Mirroring modern classrooms: Faculty of Education alumni support room renovations

As classes began for the Fall 2023 term, a pair of busy classrooms in Turcotte Hall had received a significant makeover, aimed at better preparing student teachers for what they will step into in …
Read more

Meet Dr. Lisa Starr, Dean of the Faculty of Education

Early on in her career in education, Dr. Lisa Starr learned to remain open to possibilities and take risks, both of which have served her well throughout her career.
Read more

Faculty of Education enters 2023 after celebrating intern teachers, connecting with school division partners

“We are so blessed to have such strong relationships with our school divisions, and the work they do with our students is amazing,” says Assistant Dean, Field Experiences, Dr. Sharon Pelech.
Read more