Master of Development Economics (Thesis)

Dalhousie University

The Department of Economics hosts this innovative program of graduate studies in social and economic development. The program is primarily designed for students and young professionals pursuing or intending to embark on careers in government educational and professional institutions private corporations or non-governmental organizations. One year with a bachelors degree and sufficient preparation in economics (see below).Those with insufficient background in economics may be admitted to the MDE program with additional course requirements to satisfy the gap in economics preparation which may extend the degree beyond one year. Alternatively such students may be given the option of a Qualifying Year or Special Undergraduate Year to prepare them to qualify for admission to the MDE program.