MA in Child Study & Education

Field: Research-Intensive Training (RIT) in Psychology & Educational Practice

This program, which emphasizes inquiry, child-centred education and research-informed practice, is designed for those with strong research backgrounds interested in teaching as well as research in psychology and education. Located in OISE's award-winning laboratory school, this program will develop your research and teaching skills through extensive child study, practice teaching and a major research paper.

Upon graduation, you'll be able to apply to become a registered elementary teacher (primary/junior) with the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT).

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This field is not accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Study options
Full-time
Program length
5 sessions
Example career pathways
Elementary teacher, educational researcher
Basic program requirements
22 half courses
Practicum
Internship
Major Research Paper
Example courses
Child Study: Observation, Evaluation, Reporting, and Research (APD2200Y)
Curriculum and Pedagogies for Cross-Curricular Teaching (APD2214H)
Research Methods and Thesis Preparation in Applied Psychology and Human Development (APD1209H)