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University of British Columbia · Vancouver, Canada

Master of Archival Studies

Postgraduate · Social

Master of Archival Studies

University of British Columbia · Vancouver, Canada

About this programme

With an international reputation for intellectual leadership and strong local connections with communities and professionals, the MAS program provides an inspiring space to study archival science and develop professional skills. Records and archives play a vital role in society and students in this program will engage critically and creatively with emerging records issues, while developing the skills required to ensure that records are effectively created, organized, managed and preserved. Program content focuses on: Nature of records and archives Managing records from creation to preservation Records systems and archival systems Selection of records and their acquisition in archives Intellectual control of records and archives and provision of access Records, archives and the law Ethical and professional responsibilities History of recor

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Social
Tuition
C$12,728 / year
English
IELTS 7.5
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
September

Visa

Visa required
Study Permit
Application fee
CAD 150
Proof of funds
CAD 22,895
Processing time
16 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (2)

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