Planning (MPlan)
Contribute solutions to cities dealing with population growth, urbanization, and sustainability.
Why choose this program?
Our approach to education involves experiential learning, with projects completed in cooperation with community groups, nonprofit organizations, and industry leaders. As a student in our Master of Planning program, you can expand your knowledge through collaborative classroom work and real-world situations.
Careers
Planners work in a range of public, private, and non-profit settings across the country.
Admission requirements
You'll need to meet the Faculty of Graduate Studies minimum requirements as well as any program-specific admissions requirements before you can apply.
Financial information
At Dalhousie, we want our students to focus on their studies, rather than worry about their personal finances. We offer competitive tuition rates and funding programs to support graduate students in almost all of our degree programs.
Program options
Non-thesis: Build your skills and knowledge in this course-based program.
Project: In the second year of the MPlan program, all students take on two major research-based projects: one individual and one team project.
Co-op: A work term in your third semester gives you the opportunity to combine theory with practice, and gain professional experience.
All graduate programs at Dalhousie are collaboratively delivered by a home Faculty and the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
