$11,694 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Arts [M.A] Global Development Studies
- MA in Global Development Studies at Queen’s University is offered as a 2-years program.
- This university ranked #5 among medical-doctoral universities in Canada in Maclean's 2019 University.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- The department of Global Development Studies at Queen’s is one of the premier locations in Canada for conducting research in the field of development studies.
- This Master’s program combines these key concerns with strong pedagogy and cutting-edge research to enable students to undertake their own explorations of issues and controversies in the field.
- Building from departmental strengths in the political economy of development and the cultural politics of development, we offer a stimulating environment in which to conduct research and engage in cross-cultural learning experiences.
- Students work on diverse subjects that link the global North and the global South, ranging from trade, aid, and finance through to cultural production, gender, and indigenous studies.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $11694 | $11694 |
| Total Fees | $11694 | $11694 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 88 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 60 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must have an Honors B.A. degree in social science fields such as development studies, politics, sociology, geography, economics, gender studies, environmental studies, and aboriginal studies with a first-class standing from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.3/4 (B+ average) is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.7/4 (85% or A average) is required to be eligible for the program.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program