Arts & Humanities
Architecture (BEDS)
Dalhousie University, Canada
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- September
Arts & Humanities
Thesis-based Master of Arts taught on campus in Halifax, full-time or part-time, examining global development through social, political, economic and cultural perspectives. It requires coursework and a thesis based on original research; study abroad and experiential learning are optional.
Faculty: Arts and Social Sciences | Department: Department of International Development Studies | Duration: 20 months or longer | Intake: September | Study mode: full-time | Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Interdisciplinary coursework on global inequality, power and development change, and a thesis based on original research.
Development officer, policy analyst, programme coordinator, research associate, across public, private and non-profit sectors.
Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline and a strong academic record meeting Faculty of Graduate Studies standards. Faculty of Graduate Studies master's minimum: four-year bachelor's degree from a university of recognized standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours. Application deadline January 31 for a September start. English language (Faculty of Graduate Studies minimums for applicants whose first language is not English): TOEFL iBT 92 (4.5 on the 1-6 scale for tests from 21 January 2026), IELTS Academic 7, PTE Academic 65 with no skill below 54, CAEL 70 with no band below 60, MET 64 with no skill below 53, or Dalhousie English for Academic Purposes Level 2 with A-.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Graduate intakes: September, January and May.
General Faculty of Graduate Studies deadlines: September admission June 1 (Canadian applicants) and April 1 (non-Canadian); January admission October 31 (Canadian) and August 31 (non-Canadian); May admission February 28 (Canadian) and December 31 (non-Canadian). Program deadlines may differ. The application fee is $115, payable online with the application.
Apply through the official page: https://apply.dal.ca/apply/
Arts & Humanities
Dalhousie University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Dalhousie University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Dalhousie University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Dalhousie University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Dalhousie University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Dalhousie University, Canada
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