Top Master in Design Colleges & Universities in Canada in 2026 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#46/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

McGill University, Montreal

9.0(Based on 26 User Reviews)Quebec, Canada46%Acceptance Rate
MA Urban Development and Urban Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$29,780/Yr)$22K/Yr
Living
(CA$875/Yr)$647.5/Yr
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#51/263 QS Ranking 2025(Design)

University of Toronto, Toronto

6.0(Based on 82 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada43%Acceptance Rate
MA Urban Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL93
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$56,437/Yr)$41.8K/Yr
Living
(CA$13,491/Yr)$10K/Yr
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#151/263 QS Ranking 2025(Design)

The University of British Columbia, Vancouver

9.0(Based on 107 User Reviews)British Columbia, Canada54%Acceptance Rate
Master of Urban Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90
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Tuition:  
(CA$36,865/Yr)$27.3K/Yr
Living
(CA$16,536/Yr)$12.2K/Yr
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#151/200 QS Ranking 2020(Design)

University of Alberta, Edmonton

10.0(Based on 21 User Reviews)Alberta, Canada58%Acceptance Rate
MDes Design Studies
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo140TOEFL95PTE68
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Tuition:  
(CA$10,518/Yr)$7.8K/Yr
Living
(CA$19,344/Yr)$14.3K/Yr
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#101/263 QS Ranking 2025(Design)

University of Waterloo, Waterloo

9.7(Based on 58 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada53%Acceptance Rate
MEng System Design Engineering
Course duration:
16 months
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$49,716/Yr)$36.8K/Yr
Living
(CA$16,020/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#85/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

McMaster University, Hamilton

8.3(Based on 29 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada59%Acceptance Rate
MEng Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL88
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$50,730/Yr)$37.5K/Yr
Living
(CA$15,470/Yr)$11.4K/Yr
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#201/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

University of Calgary, Calgary

7.3(Based on 34 User Reviews)Alberta, Canada55%Acceptance Rate
Master Environmental Design
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.5PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$17,151/Yr)$12.7K/Yr
Living
(CA$16,119/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#151/263 QS Ranking 2025(Design)

Concordia University-Montreal, Montreal

8.2(Based on 39 User Reviews)Quebec, Canada78%Acceptance Rate
Master in Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125TOEFL4.5PTE57
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$15,545/Yr)$11.5K/Yr
Living
(CA$13,953/Yr)$10.3K/Yr
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#251/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

Laval University, Quebec City

Quebec, Canada59%Acceptance Rate
MS Architecture Urban Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
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Tuition:  
(CA$22,066/Yr)$16.3K/Yr
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#351/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

University of Manitoba, Winnipeg

9.7(Based on 16 User Reviews)Manitoba, Canada52%Acceptance Rate
M.Des Interior Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL86PTE61
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$14,495/Yr)$10.7K/Yr
Living
(CA$13,600/Yr)$10.1K/Yr
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#601/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Design)

Carleton University, Ottawa

3.3(Based on 26 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada22%Acceptance Rate
M.Des
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE310TOEFL86PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$20,717/Yr)$15.3K/Yr
Living
(CA$12,907/Yr)$9.6K/Yr
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#801/1200 THE Ranking 2022(Design)

University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George

8.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)British Columbia, Canada75%Acceptance Rate
M.Eng Integrated Wood Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135IELTS6.5PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$11,042/Yr)$8.2K/Yr
Living
(CA$9,874/Yr)$7.3K/Yr
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#51/241 QS Ranking 2024(Design)

OCAD University, Toronto

6.8(Based on 1 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada65%Acceptance Rate
M.Des Strategic Foresight and Innovation
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS7.0PTE58
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Tuition:  
(CA$59,895/Yr)$44.3K/Yr
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Saint Mary's University, Halifax

7.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Nova Scotia, Canada88%Acceptance Rate
MS Computing and Data Analytics
Course duration:
16 months
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$42,000/Yr)$31.1K/Yr
Living
(CA$11,615/Yr)$8.6K/Yr
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#29/241 QS Ranking 2024(Design)

Emily Carr University of Art & Design, Vancouver

6.8(Based on 1 User Reviews)British Columbia, Canada48%Acceptance Rate
M.Des Interaction
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110TOEFL90PTE56
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Tuition:  
(CA$28,933/Yr)$21.4K/Yr
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NSCAD University, Halifax

Nova Scotia, Canada74%Acceptance Rate
M.Des
Course duration:
2 years
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$21/Yr)$15.54/Yr
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