Dalhousie University - Faculty of Graduate Studies

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International Development Studies

Dalhousie University - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Development Economics and International Development

Description:

The Department of International Development Studies aims to foster greater understanding between developed and underdeveloped societies through study, research and cross-cultural learning experiences. Candidates study theory, research methods, research design, development practice and write a thesis.

This degree is interdisciplinary and draws on courses in Biology, Business Administration, Community Health & Epidemiology, Economics, English, Environmental Studies, Health Administration, History, International Development Studies, Law, Marine Affairs, Political Science, Public Administration, Social Work, Sociology and Social Anthropology, and Urban and Rural Planning.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  • Four-year bachelor's degree.
  • Minimum grade point average of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of study.
  • Degree granted by university of recognized standing.




    Please see this website for information on program-specific requirements.

  • Application Notes :
    Additional Admission Requirements:

      * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

      Modified on October 08, 2022