Program Overview

Dalhousie University

School of Planning

The School of Planning, part of the Faculty of Architecture and Planning, offers a range of programs for students interested in planning and design.

Master of Planning Studies

Program Overview

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.

Program Details

• 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.
• The Master of Planning Studies brochure gives an overview of the degree.

Related Programs

• Bachelor of Community Design
• Master of Planning
• Interdisciplinary PhD
• Academic Advising

Application Requirements

The application requirements for the Master of Planning Studies program are available for review.