Graduate programs in teaching, education & counselling
Enhance your practice, make career advancements and build community with our graduate programs
Complex Realities of Contemporary Schooling theme
Major: Contemporary Issues in Education
In this program we embrace the opportunities and possibilities that arise as we come to terms with the increased complexity and diversity within and across educational systems.
Educational Leadership major
Enhance your professional practice and gain Alberta Education Leadership Quality Standard Certification.
Counselling Psychology major
Prepare for a career as a Canadian Certified Counsellor or Registered Psychologist in Alberta. Two-year program is on campus in first year.
Applied Psychology major
Prepare for a career as a Canadian Certified Counsellor or Registered Psychologist in Alberta. Blended delivery format over three years.
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Shining Graduate Nato’yi’kina’soyi (Holy Light that Shines Bright), Hali Heavy Shield inspires through artistry and leadership
Accomplished multi-disciplinary artist, author, instructor and mentor, Nato’yi’kina’soyi (Holy Light that Shines Bright), Hali Heavy Shield (BA/BEd ’06, MEd ’12) is the first female Blackfoot PhD recipient at Iniskim, University of Lethbridge. …
Faculty of Education Shining Graduate Student Helen Wandera
Shining Graduate Student Helen Wandera decided to pursue a Master of Education because of her belief in the importance of continued education.
Ni'tsitohkito'pi (Lone Rider), Andre Crop Eared Wolf is working to be a better educator
Ni'tsitohkito'pi (Lone Rider), Andre Crop Eared Wolf (BA '03, BEd '06), has returned to where his journey as an educator began, with a desire to continue learning and improve his practice.
Iinaatsii'swaawaakaasaakii (Pretty Spider Woman), Taylor Little Mustache, aspires to lead the next generation of learners
Iinaatsii'swaawaakaasaakii (Pretty Spider Woman), Taylor Little Mustache (BA/BEd '19, MEd '23)has found comfort and community as a lifelong learner and graduate at the University of Lethbridge.
Chelsea Wilson jumped into graduate studies, teaching and new motherhood with both feet
Chelsea Wilson (BSc/BEd '16, MEd '23) returned to the University of Lethbridge after her undergraduate experience with the Faculty of Education set her up for success as a teacher in the field.
Meet Dr. Lisa Starr, Dean of the Faculty of Education
Early on in her career in education, Dr. Lisa Starr learned to remain open to possibilities and take risks, both of which have served her well throughout her career.
Mirroring modern classrooms: Faculty of Education alumni support room renovations
As classes began for the Fall 2023 term, a pair of busy classrooms in Turcotte Hall had received a significant makeover, aimed at better preparing student teachers for what they will step into in …
Meet Dr. Lisa Starr, Dean of the Faculty of Education
Early on in her career in education, Dr. Lisa Starr learned to remain open to possibilities and take risks, both of which have served her well throughout her career.
Faculty of Education enters 2023 after celebrating intern teachers, connecting with school division partners
“We are so blessed to have such strong relationships with our school divisions, and the work they do with our students is amazing,” says Assistant Dean, Field Experiences, Dr. Sharon Pelech.