Nigerians with second-class lower degrees who aspire to study in countries like Canada can grab the opportunity offered by some tertiary institutions in the country to pursue their master’s degrees in various fields.
Numerous universities in Canada accept second-class lower degrees for master’s degree courses.
Here are 10 top universities that accept second-class lower degree grades for master’s degree programmes, according to the Scholarship Region report;
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Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN)
Memorial University is a public research institution located in St. John’s, Newfoundland, and it is renowned for its affordability and wide range of graduate programmes.
MUN has satellite campuses in Corner Brook, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Saint Pierre, and Harlow, England.
The university offers over 170 graduate diplomas, master’s, and doctoral programmes across various fields.
Crandall University
Crandall University is a Baptist Christian liberal arts institution located in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. It is affiliated with the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada.
The university offers personalised and values-based education, with a focus on community service and leadership development,
Crandall offers graduate programmes in business, education, and arts. Its low student-to-faculty ratio ensures students receive individualised attention.
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St. Paul University, Ottawa
Saint Paul University is a bilingual Catholic institution federated with the University of Ottawa since 1965.
It is located on Main Street in Canada’s capital city, Ottawa, Ontario; it offers instruction in both of the country’s official languages: French and English.
The university’s bilingual nature allows students to study in both English and French, making it ideal for multilingual learners.
University of Canada West (UCW)
University Canada West is an innovative business and technology-oriented institution located in the heart of vibrant Vancouver. Established in 2004, UCW offers a range of career-focused programs including the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication, Associate of Arts and Master of Business Administration. Courses are offered at our two downtown Vancouver campuses and online too.
Offering courses online brings flexibility to education, allowing those who may not have otherwise had the opportunity to gain respected qualifications.
UCW emphasises practical skills and real-world applications, preparing graduates for the workforce.
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Carleton University
Carleton University is an English-language public research institution located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
It was founded in 1942 as Carleton College, the institution originally operated as a private, non-denominational evening college to serve returning World War II veterans.
The university offers graduate programmes in journalism, public affairs, engineering, and international studies. With a focus on research, the university provides numerous opportunities for students to engage in cutting-edge projects.
Besides, it offers co-op opportunities for students to gain work experience while studying.
Royal Roads University, Colwood
Royal Roads University is a publicly funded, applied research university that has focused on a different kind of learning since 1995.
The university offers blended and online programmes, making it ideal for working professionals.
Students benefit from personalised attention and a supportive learning environment.
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St. Mary’s University, Halifax
Saint Mary’s University is a public university located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The university is best known for having nationally leading programmes in business and chemistry.
Its Sobey School of Business is one of Canada’s top business schools, Scholarship Region cites; offering accredited programs with strong industry connections.
Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops
Thompson Rivers University is a public teaching and research university offering undergraduate and graduate degrees and vocational training.
The university’s main campus is in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. Its name comes from the two rivers which converge in Kamloops, the North Thompson and South Thompson
It offers a broad range of graduate programmes across fields such as trades, technology, arts, and sciences.
University of Regina
The University of Regina is a public university located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
It was founded in 1911 as a private denominational high school of the Methodist Church of Canada. The university offers a strong focus on research and experiential learning, with particular emphasis on Indigenous education.
University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI)
The University of Prince Edward Island is a public university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and the only university in the province.
UPEI’s values are drawn from the principles on which the University of Prince Edward Island was established in 1969 honouring the history of our two founding institutions, Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) and Saint Dunstan’s University (est. 1855), and reflecting a dynamic, diverse modern institution of higher learning.
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