★ 58
QS World #334
Star rating 5
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 30,000 – CAD 47,000/yr
- Founded
- 1963
8 Best Sports & Recreation Master's Universities in Canada
Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.
8 universities · ranked best first
how we rank
★ 52
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 22,000 – CAD 33,000/yr
- Founded
- 1967
★ 51
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 24,000 – CAD 34,000/yr
- Founded
- 1876
★ 46
QS World #581
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 28,000 – CAD 45,000/yr
- Founded
- 1964
★ 46
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 15,000 – CAD 22,000/yr
- Founded
- 1966
★ 45
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 15,000 – CAD 23,000/yr
- Founded
- 1967
★ 44
QS World #951
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 20,000 – CAD 32,000/yr
- Founded
- 1969
★ 37
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 13,000 – CAD 20,000/yr
- Founded
- 1995
Sports & Recreation at other levels
Frequently asked questions
Which are the best universities in Canada for Master's Sports & Recreation?▾
Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include University of Victoria, University of Lethbridge, OCAD University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.
How much does a Master's in Sports & Recreation cost in Canada?▾
Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.
Can international students study Sports & Recreation in Canada?▾
Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a study permit through IRCC after accepting an offer.
How are these universities ranked?▾
We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.
Studying Sports & Recreation at Master's level in Canada
Canada is a popular, affordable destination for Sports & Recreation at Master's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.
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