34 Distance learning Master Programmes in Canada for 2024

Our Master of Education allows you to deepen your knowledge in one of the four specializations listed below. It is a perfect marriage of theory, practice and research. Pedagogy specific to education in a minority context occupies a prominent place.

The first program of its kind in Canada, the MA in Transformative Leadership and Spirituality offers a progressive, multidisciplinary approach to help you build your capacity as a leader for positive change. In this Master’s program, you will engage with the latest research on the intellectual, spiritual, personal, and professional dimensions of leadership.

Develop your personal capacities to lead teams and organizations through complex change. Leadership today requires courage, reflexivity and care. Specializations in Health and Executive Leadership.

The Master of Theology degree is a post-graduate degree. This means an applicant is required to have already completed a master's degree in theological studies to be eligible to apply. The ThM (an advanced master's degree) is designed to provide the student with an advanced understanding of one area or discipline within the general context of the theological study, and the development of research methods and resources appropriate to the area or discipline chosen.

The Master of Arts in Spiritual Formation (MASF) is a degree that focuses on spiritual growth and leadership, nurtures personal spiritual formation, and provides skills and tools to lead others in spiritual formation. Within the comprehensive Master of Arts in Spiritual Formation (MASF) program, the Electives course, comprising 3 credits, offers students a valuable opportunity to tailor their educational journey to their specific interests and goals.

The Master of Arts in Digital Media and Global Communications program at the University of Niagara Falls Canada is a professionally oriented degree program tailored to prepare graduates for careers in the dynamic world of digital media. This 45-credit program, which can be completed in five instructional terms over 18 months, offers a solid foundation in intercultural storytelling across multiple platforms, including marketing, public relations, advertising, social media, gaming, eSports, entertainment and education. 

A journey’s second step is as important as its first. The Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies offers a program tailored to your academic objectives. By offering options from other RRU programs, we’re able to provide an education shaped by your unique aspirations.

The Master of Arts in Learning and Technology is a two-year, 33-credit program that responds to the demand for qualified professionals who have the knowledge and skills to lead the planning, design, development, implementation and evaluation of contemporary learning environments. Graduates of this program will be able to work in the creation and evaluation of digital learning environments and apply theoretical and practical knowledge to critically analyze learning innovations and assess their impact on organizations and society.

The Master of Arts in Christian Ministry (MACM) is a theological integration degree for Christian leaders, that offers theological training with a focus on integration for relevance in specific ministry contexts. The MACM program is embedded into the life of the church and is best suited to students who can regularly act and reflect in the context of a ministry setting. It is normally only offered to those who will be in active ministry roles for the duration of the program. The curriculum incorporates the opportunity to specialize in an area such as interdisciplinary theology, Chinese church ministry, and missional communities.

The SDS® GLOBAL DESIGN PROFESSIONAL MASTER'S degree is a European diploma delivered by INSHED. The training allows you to be professionally operational from the beginning of your career and to benefit from a good employability, even beyond your country of origin.

The European Master's degree in sustainable development prepares you to become a real interface between the different actors of the company and its stakeholders (customers, suppliers, local residents, public and associative organizations...).

The GCE: Teaching and Learning helps skilled professionals become critically reflective educators who are prepared to enhance the adult learning experience in individual or group settings. Designed for educators with advanced skills or trades backgrounds, the program provides practical approaches to program development, pedagogical strategy, and assessment and evaluation.

In today’s technology-driven information economy, informatics—the analysis and design of how human beings interact with information—has applications across many industries, including healthcare, consulting, education, finance, manufacturing, and communications. From designing human-centered information systems to handling data and information security and creating mobile applications, informatics professionals bring technical expertise to bear on a wide range of challenges involving the usability, reliability, privacy, safety, and security of information. This program prepares students to be successful for IT applications and management positions through a balanced curriculum that combines information science knowledge and technical skills training with an understanding of business fundamentals and strategic thinking regarding IT innovation. By connecting computing skills and applications to real-world challenges of information strategy, data governance, ethics, and business intelligence, students earn competency in the areas of information technology management, system design and development, information security, human-computer interaction, data analytics, cloud computing, and web services, and enterprise architecture.

The Master of Theological Studies (MTS) equips you with biblical and theological knowledge for personal faith development, ministry, or vocational practices. The MTS offers flexible study options and affordable tuition while giving you critical tools for study and practice.

Guelph’s Master of Arts (MA) in Leadership program is a life and career changing experience that will enhance your leadership competencies, transforming you into the leader you want to be.