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| | Recreation and Leisure Studies - Master of Arts (MA) | | |
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| School | University of Waterloo - Graduate Studies | | |
| Location | Waterloo, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | Graduate School | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 20,800
Full-time Graduate: 3,400 | | |
| Degree | Master | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 24 Month(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 75% | | |
| Prerequisites | | | |
| Prerequisites Notes | A four-year honours bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Recreation and Leisure Studies or related field with at least a 75% standing is required. If the overall undergraduate average is below 75%, consideration may be given to the applicant's performance during the final year of academic work. | | |
| Cost |
Cost is an approximation for the first year of the program. | | |
| Scholarships | | | |
| Description | Advance your knowledge and career by studying leisure and leisure behaviour from a variety of social science perspectives with the Master of Arts in Recreation and Leisure. This program combines theory and practice to deepen your understanding of both the positive and negative aspects of leisure. Develop new ways to enhance quality of life for individuals, families and communities. You’ll learn from faculty members who are active scholars recognized for their published work in fields including: - Leisure, health and wellbeing
- Leisure and community
- Leisure, space and place
- Leisure and social justice
- Leisure organizations, services and policy
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*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.