Overview

This Global Development Studies, PhD from Saint Mary’s University boasts a small but very active core faculty engaged in real-world research on complex development problems, who publish widely and enjoy working with students. There is an extensive complement of adjunct faculty who work closely with the program on research collaboration and teaching.

Students at International Development Studies at Saint Mary’s University will gain knowledge in:

political economy of development,

gender,

environment,

trade,

labour,

education,

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Emerging Markets

International Trade Policy

Ethics, Development, and Globalization

Planning and Management of Agriculture and Rural Development

Alternative Paradigms, Practices, and Challenges in International Development

Institutional Reform in Developing Countries

Sustainable Global Food Systems

Development Economics and Public Policy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

Schedule an IELTS test!

TOEFL^® IBT

100

Interested in an IELTS preparation course? Get started here

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

International Relations International Development International Business View 7 other PhDs in International Relations in Canada

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

7

Schedule an IELTS test!

TOEFL^® IBT

100

Interested in an IELTS preparation course? Get started here

Other requirements

General requirements

Master’s degree with first class standing

Graduate coursework in the area of IDS

Professional experience may be considered as a substitute for a portion of graduate coursework

An online application form plus the $110 processing fee (non-refundable) (Visiting/upgrading $40 non-refundable application fee).

Official proof of English language proficiency

Recommendations: Upon completion of the referee section of your online application, your referees will be sent a secure link in order to provide a reference.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

10955 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10955 CAD per year during 48 months.
National

5909 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5909 CAD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Halifax

1235 - 1956 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Global Development Studies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About