Program Requirements
Requirements for the MA and MSc degrees include satisfactory completion of a thesis and at least ★9 of course work at the University of Alberta, with not more than ★6 from the same instructor. More course work will be necessary if there is a significant change in discipline area from the undergraduate program. Normally not more than ★3 of the required course work may be at the 400-level within the Department and only one ★3 research or reading (directed studies) course may be counted towards the requirement, except with permission of the Department.
There is no language requirement for the degrees of MA and MSc.