ROYAL ROADS UNIVERSITY · CANADA
Master of Arts in Leadership
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€25k
Tuition / yr
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Language
Master's
Level
- Two-year programDuration
- Specializations in Executive or Health LeadershipSpecializations
- Blended or fully online deliveryStudy Mode
- Develop skills in personal mastery, systems change, and innovationKey Learning Areas
- Action-oriented completion optionsProgram Focus
This two-year Master of Arts in Leadership program is designed for experienced or emerging leaders across various professional sectors. It focuses on developing your ability to lead yourself, others, and organizations through change. You will explore theoretical and applied approaches to leadership in personal, supervisory, team, and strategic contexts. The program offers specializations in Executive Leadership and Health Leadership. Learning is facilitated through a blend of online courses and on-campus residencies, allowing you to continue working while studying. Alternatively, you can complete the degree entirely online.
Curriculum
The curriculum explores pressing challenges facing leaders, incorporating diverse worldviews and perspectives to foster innovation and change. You will engage with faculty who are active leaders and learn from peers with varied experiences. The program culminates in a capstone project or thesis, where you will apply your learning to address a key challenge or opportunity for an organization or community.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the Master of Arts in Leadership program?
- The Master of Arts in Leadership is a two-year program. It is designed for experienced or emerging leaders across various professional sectors.
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- Tuition estimates for the MA in Leadership are $41,107 CAD per year. These are program-wide estimates and are subject to annual increases.
- How is the Master of Arts in Leadership program delivered?
- The program offers a blended delivery mode with online courses and on-campus residencies, allowing students to continue working while studying. Alternatively, it can be completed entirely online.
- What specializations are available within the program?
- The program offers specializations in Executive Leadership and Health Leadership. You can also choose a General specialization.
- What is the application deadline for the September 2026 intake?
- The application deadline for the September 2026 intake is June 14, 2026. Applicants must submit an online application and all required documents by this date.
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Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition estimates for the MA in Leadership are $41,107 CAD per year. These are program-wide estimates and are subject to annual increases. Specific tuition fees for the September 13, 2027 intake are listed as 'Visit the tuition fees page'.
Tuition (home)Domestic tuition estimates for the MA in Leadership are $29,039 CAD per year. These are program-wide estimates and are subject to annual increases. Specific tuition fees for the September 13, 2027 intake are listed as 'Visit the tuition fees page'.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided on the program page.
Tuition estimates shown are for the entire program. All rates are subject to annual increase.
How to apply
1. Choose Your Specialization and Study ModeSelect your preferred specialization (Executive Leadership, Health, or General) and how you wish to study (Blended, Fully Online, or On Campus if applicable).
2. Submit an ApplicationComplete the online application form. Ensure you meet the general admission requirements and any program-specific prerequisites.
3. Provide Required DocumentsAlong with your application, you will typically need to submit academic transcripts, a resume or CV, and potentially a statement of purpose or other supporting documents. Specific requirements can be found on the university's admissions section.
4. Meet Application DeadlinesBe aware of the application deadlines for your desired intake. For example, the deadline for the September 2026 intake is June 14, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the Master of Arts in Leadership program?
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The Master of Arts in Leadership is a two-year program. It is designed for experienced or emerging leaders across various professional sectors.
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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Tuition estimates for the MA in Leadership are $41,107 CAD per year. These are program-wide estimates and are subject to annual increases.
How is the Master of Arts in Leadership program delivered?
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The program offers a blended delivery mode with online courses and on-campus residencies, allowing students to continue working while studying. Alternatively, it can be completed entirely online.
What specializations are available within the program?
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The program offers specializations in Executive Leadership and Health Leadership. You can also choose a General specialization.
What is the application deadline for the September 2026 intake?
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The application deadline for the September 2026 intake is June 14, 2026. Applicants must submit an online application and all required documents by this date.