Master of Planning Studies (MPS)

The Master of Planning Studies program offers professional planners an opportunity to enhance their education while conducting advanced research in planning under the supervision of a faculty member in the School of Planning. The program may be completed in one year of full-time study or up to five years of part-time study. Students must complete at least one winter semester in full-time study at Dalhousie University.The program will appeal to individuals with a solid grounding in the fundamentals of planning who have earned an undergraduate degree and wish to pursue graduate studies with a research focus. Our Master of Planning Studies Brochure gives you an overview of the degree.

Applicants must haveFour-year Bachelors degreeMinimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of studyDegree granted by university of recognized standingApplication DeadlineThis program strongly suggests that applicants apply before January 31st.