Social Justice and Community Engagement (MA)

About this programme

The Master of Arts (MA) in Social Justice and Community Engagement (SJCE) is offered in person at Laurier’s Brantford campus . The Social Justice and Community Engagement MA offers three options of study: coursework, coursework + major research project, coursework + creative major research project. The coursework option is the default for admission. All students are accepted into to this option and may apply to change to the major research project or creative major research project option after consultation with the graduate coordinator. All students start in the fall semester. All students admitted to the program are automatically admitted to this route. This route is recommended for students interested in obtaining employment after graduation in local, national or international social and/or environmental social justice organizations or government and non-governmental organizations. To qualify for the MA in Social Justice and Community Engagement degree through the coursework route, you must complete the following: This option offers students an opportunity to undertake an independent academic research project such as a scoping review, secondary data analysis, or primary data collection . Students apply to this route in the fall term, once they have started the program. Prospective students can indicate their preference for this option. To qualify for the MA in Social Justice and Community Engagement degree through the coursework plus major research paper (MRP) route, you must complete the following: