The MA in Child Study and Education
Two-Year Program
On successful completion of the two-year program,
students are awarded the MA in Child Study and Education by the University
of Toronto. Students who are Canadian citizens, or permanent residents
of Canada or who are entitled to obtain employment in Canada as a teacher
and who meet all requirements of the program, are recommended to the Ontario
College of Teachers for an Ontario College of Teachers Certificate of Qualification.This
qualifies the holder to teach in the Primary and Junior divisions of Ontario
schools. Graduating candidates will also be recommended for Part 1 of the
three-session Qualification in Primary Education and will be eligible for
Part 2 of the Primary Education Qualification after completing a year of
successful teaching as attested by the appropriate supervisory officer.
One-Year Program
This program is offered only to students who
hold a two-year Diploma in Child Study from the University of Toronto with
concentration in Early Childhood, and otherwise meet admission requirements
for the MA.
Admission Requirements
Applicants must hold an appropriate four year
University of Toronto bachelor's degree, or its equivalent from a recognized
university. High academic standing is required, equivalent to a Univeristy
of Toronto mid-B or better, normally demonstrated by the average grade
in the final year or over senior courses. In addition, candidates are expected
to have had experience working with groups of children, preferably in responsible
positions.
Applications and Information Requests should
be addressed to:
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OISE/UT Registrar's Office
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Graduate Studies Admissions Unit
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252 Bloor Street West
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Toronto, ON
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M5S 1V6
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Telephone: 416.923.6641 ext. 2663/2664 or 1-800-785-3345
Fax: 416.323.9964
Email: gradstudy@oise.utoronto.ca
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