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Evaluation (GCE)

The Graduate Certificate in Evaluation program is perfect for new or mid-career professional evaluators. You’ll build knowledge and skills to become an expert in evaluation.

Expected length Project or thesis Course-based
1-2 years No No

Quick facts

Program options:
Certificate
Study options:
Part-time study
Program delivery:
Online

Outcomes

Students in this program will:

  • develop critical skills and knowledge on a range of evaluation approaches, methodologies and methods
  • understand current debates and new trends in the field of evaluation
  • be able to lead culturally-responsive evaluations as well as other kinds of evaluations
  • apply a working knowledge of both qualitative and quantitative evaluation methodologies
  • build the evaluator competencies identified by the Canadian Evaluation Society as part of professionalizing evaluation practice in Canada

Find a supervisor

You’re not required to find a supervisor for our certificate program.

Program details

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Application deadlines

September entry – apply by March 31

September entry – apply by March 31

Admission requirements

Completion requirements

View the minimum course requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Evaluation program.

View the minimum course requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Evaluation program.

Funding & aid

Graduate students registered in full-time programs are automatically considered for a fellowship. This is based on a qualifying GPA.

Individual award amounts may vary depending on the program.

UVic Fellowship Awards

  • Up to $17,500 per year (master's)
  • Up to $20,000 per year (PhD)

UVic Graduate Awards

  • Up to $10,000 per year (master's and PhD)

Eligibility

  • The minimum requirement for funding consideration is a A- average on the last two years of course work
  • Full-time registration (3.0 units) for UVic Fellowship holders and at least part-time registration (1.5 units) for UVic Graduate Award holders
  • Full-time registration for students registered with the Centre for Accessible Learning (CAL) is 1.5 units

You can also join the co-op program or work as a research or teaching assistant.

Funding opportunities

Graduate students registered in full-time programs are automatically considered for a fellowship. This is based on a qualifying GPA.

Individual award amounts may vary depending on the program.

UVic Fellowship Awards

  • Up to $17,500 per year (master's)
  • Up to $20,000 per year (PhD)

UVic Graduate Awards

  • Up to $10,000 per year (master's and PhD)

Eligibility

  • The minimum requirement for funding consideration is a A- average on the last two years of course work
  • Full-time registration (3.0 units) for UVic Fellowship holders and at least part-time registration (1.5 units) for UVic Graduate Award holders
  • Full-time registration for students registered with the Centre for Accessible Learning (CAL) is 1.5 units

You can also join the co-op program or work as a research or teaching assistant.

Funding opportunities

Tuition & fees

Ready to apply?

You can start your online application to UVic by creating a new profile or using an existing one.

Apply now    How to apply

Need help?

Contact Stephen Leckie at paservice1@uvic.ca or 250-721-8074.

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