Master of Economic Development and Innovation
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$24,474 /Yr
CA$34,470 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $24474 (CAD 34470) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Books and supply | $2104 (CAD 2964) |
Total Cost | $2104 (CAD 2964) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2022 | $23306 (CAD 32826) |
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake | |
- Students in the Master of Economic Development and Innovation (MEDI) program have a passion for finding innovative solutions that facilitate prosperity, sustainability, and inclusive growth in cities and communities in Canada and around the world.
- the MEDI at the University of Waterloo is one of the only graduate programs in Canada that focuses exclusively on economic development. As Canada's most innovative university for 25 years running, we know how to integrate innovation into our curriculum.
- MEDI also has strong ties to UWaterloo’s Economic Development Program, which delivers professional development courses to practitioners.
- The Economic Developers Association of Canada (EDAC) is Canada’s national organization of economic developers, pursuing excellence in the field since 1968. The association offers its members professional development, networking opportunities and a comprehensive offering of resources.
- The graduates work as:
- Economic Development Officer, City of Greater Sudbury
- Research Assistant, The Corporation of the Town of Caledon
- Program Analyst, United Nations Development Programme
- Project Support, Financial Conduct Authority
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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The Anish Chopra Masters of Accounting Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,550/Yr$5,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeAwards | |
Ontario Graduate Fellowship | Scholarship per student$ 6,301/Yr$8,875 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 710/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Jared J. Davis Grant | Scholarship per student$ 710/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,485/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Golden Key Graduate Scholar Award | Scholarship per student$ 1,065/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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