University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

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Community Engagement

University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

Faculty:Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Community Organization and Advocacy
Areas of Research:Organizational Communications; Interpersonal and Small-group Communications; Communication Networks: Social, Organizational, Inter-organizational and Digital; Electronic Commerce.
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,072
Careers:Managers in Social, Community and Correctional Services

Description:

The Master of Arts in Community Engagement (MACE) is an interdisciplinary, thesis-based degree program that offers students an opportunity to develop an understanding of the field of community engagement and the practices and processes that inform it. In this program, you will undertake an in-depth examination of the conceptual and philosophical underpinnings of community engagement, as well as learn about research and engagement methodologies. You will also gain practical experience working with community, as you complete your own thesis research project with the support and guidance of academic experts.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Four-year degree from a recognized university with a grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 (or equivalent) on a 4-point scale.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 600] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 05, 2022