Master of Arts{M.A] (International Development and Globalization)
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$13,968 /Yr
CA$19,400 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $13968 (CAD 19400) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing | $3182 (CAD 4420) |
Meals | $3852 (CAD 5350) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2023 | $3208 (CAD 4456) |
2022 | $16272 (CAD 22600) |
- The School of International Development and Global Studies (SIDGS) offers interdisciplinary programs leading to a Master of Arts (MA) in International Development and Globalization and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in International Development.
- The master’s program is offered in collaboration with the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Law (common law and civil law), and the Faculty of Social Sciences and includes a co-op option.
- The SIDGS offers an interdisciplinary MA program that exposes students to a broad range of development theory, policy, and practice, while also permitting specialization in one of four fields: Conflict, Transitions, and Peace; Growth, Private Sector, and Social Inclusion; Livelihoods, Resources and Sustainability; and Social Movements, Equity, and Human Rights. Students have opportunities for hands-on practice through Co-op and international internships, as well as for networking with development policymakers and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in the federal capital.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a GPA of 1.7 on a 4.0 scale.
- A Canadian baccalaureate degree, or equivalent, with a minimum admission average of B (70%).
- Need to have maintained a CGPA of at least 7.7/10 to be invited for an interview.
- A competitive score in the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).
Language Requirments:
- The students must be able to understand and fluently speak the language of instruction (French or English) in the program. Proof of linguistic proficiency may be required at the time of admission.
- The students whose official language is not English must submit the English Language Proficiency scores like IELTS or TOEFL.
Work Experience:
- A minimum of three years of full-time managerial or professional work experience.
- Part-time and summer jobs and co-op placements do not count toward this experience.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- The student must have any one of the Bachelor's degrees for the duration of 3 years or 4 years.
- The student who does Postgraduate Diploma is also welcomed into this program.
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Scores Required
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the higher secondary education.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.

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