The Master of Planning program is designed for individuals with 2-3 years of experience seeking to add key skills and capacities in rural planing and development. The program provides the core competencies required for planning and development and facilitates flexibility to ensure students select options that build on their current skills and knowledge. Courses can be taken on campus or online.
Program
The Master of Planning program consists of 4.0 credits and takes approximately 2-3 semesters to complete. The program can be completed in either full-time or part time studies. The Master of Planning degree may be used as part of the Prior Learning Assessment route to accreditation with the Professional Standards Board.
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN: ? Agriculture and agri-food systems ? Evaluation and program design ? Economic and social development ? Environmental planning and impact assessment ? Indigenous community planning and development ? International planning and development ? Policy and land use planning ? Project management and development
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES: ? Planners with local, provincial, federal governments ? Policy and program analysts ? Consultants with Canadian and international companies ? International development agencies ? Community and economic development ? Community advocates ? Environmental/conservation planning
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
University of Guelph
50 Stone Road East,
Guelph,
Ontario (ON),
N1G 2W1, Canada
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
Qualified graduates from relevant disciplines (minimum B- average) is required with at least two years of experience in planning or an appropriate professional Undergraduate degree.
English Language Proficiency
Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL) - 70
International English Language Testing System (Academic) (IELTS) - 6.5
Duolingo English Test (DET) - 120
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE-A) Note: A minimum score of 60 must be achieved in each individual component - 60
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT)) Note: A minimum score of 21 must be achieved in each of the four categories (listening, speaking, reading, writing) – 89
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Located an hour outside Toronto, U of G provides a career-focused education combining academic excellence with a unique student experience.
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