Master of Education in Holistic School Health and Well-Being

About this programme

The Master of Education in Holistic School Health and Well-Being at Cape Breton University (CBU) provides educators with an innovative and comprehensive approach to supporting the overall well-being of students within the educational system. This program equips educators with the necessary knowledge and skills to foster healthier school environments that prioritize physical, mental, and emotional health, alongside academic achievement. The program is designed for teachers and other education professionals eager to enhance their expertise in promoting health, inclusivity, and sustainability in school communities. Nestled on the stunning Cape Breton Island, CBU offers a supportive, collaborative environment where students engage with current research, diverse perspectives, and practical experiences. This program encourages educators to explore new ways to improve health and well-being within the classroom, school, and broader community, all while addressing the growing needs of students today. The MEd in Holistic School Health and Well-Being focuses on the integration of health-promoting practices with academic learning. Through coursework and field-based experiences, students will explore the interconnections between physical health, mental health, inclusive education, sustainability, and community engagement. Graduates will be prepared to lead initiatives that foster healthier, more inclusive school environments, and advocate for student success through holistic practices. These numbers are an estimate for planning purposes only. These numbers include tuition & fees for