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Many online programs vaguely promise "study at your own pace." To ensure that busy health professionals have capacity for a rigorous, synchronous Canadian master's degree, the following shows how a typical MAHSR week is structured.

Activity	Estimated Hours /Week	Reality Check for Working Professionals
Live Synchronous Seminars	12 hours	Mandatory, fixed-time interactive sessions connecting you live with Atlantic Canadian faculty and global peers.
Independent Research & Reading	8-10 hours	Deep diving into health systems literature, policy briefs, and advanced methodologies.
Applied Assignments & Group Work	8-10 hours	Collaborating across time zones on data analysis, research studies, program evaluations, and health services case studies.
Total Target Weekly Investment	~30 hours

 

Fall 2026 Professional schedule

Fall 2026	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
9:00am		Assignments Research		Canadian Health Systems 9:00-12:00pm	Assignments Research
10:00am
11:00am
12:00pm
1:00pm	Elective 1 1:00-4:00pm		Intro Health Services 12:30-3:30pm
2:00pm
3:00pm
4:00pm				Determinants of Health 4:00-7:00pm
5:00pm
6:00pm
7:00pm

 

 Winter 2027 Professional schedule

Winter 2027	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
9:00am			Research Methods 9:00-12:00pm	Elective 4 9:00-12:00pm	Assignments Research
10:00am
11:00am
12:00pm
1:00pm
2:00pm	Elective 2  2:00-5:00pm
3:00pm
4:00pm
5:00pm
6:00pm		Elective 3  6:00-9:00pm
7:00pm
8:00om
9:00pm

 

✓ This Program IS For You If:

• You want to maintain your current professional health career and local income while earning a premium Canadian credential.
• You thrive in interactive, discussion-based cohorts and want to actively network with health professionals across Canada and the globe.
• You want a fast-track, highly focused 1-year (3 semester) path to completion rather than dragging a degree out over several years.

 

✕ This Program is NOT For You If:

• You want an entirely self-paced, pre-recorded degree where you never have to log in at a specific time.
• Your clinical or work schedule completely prevents you from attending live seminars.
• You are looking for a program that provides a pathway to move immediately to Canada via a study permit.