Overview
At University of Waterloo, we offer a master degree in Economic Development and Innovation. With programs in sustainability management, international development practice, environment and business, local economic development and social innovation, SEED is dedicated to developing the knowledge, tools and expertise to integrate business and development with environmental and social goals.
Key Features
- Two SEED student teams have been awarded honourable mentions for their unique and entrepreneurial innovations at the Faculty of Environment’s annual pitch competition.
Programme Structure
- Waterloo has built an entrepreneurial ecosystem that propels students to transform and disrupt the status quo. We offer our graduate students opportunities to engage in experiential learning and connect with industry to support them in inquiry and impact-driven research.
- We have a wide range of professional and online programs that, alongside our research programs, support our students in the creation of personal, economic, and societal value.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Economics Sustainable Development Innovation Management View 43 other Masters in Sustainable Development in CanadaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- An Honours Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Business, Commerce, Economics, Geography, Planning or a related field, with at least a 75% standing or other Honours Bachelor's degree (or equivalent).
- Two references: one academic and one professional, or two academic
- Proof of English language proficiency, if applicable. TOEFL 100 (writing 26, speaking 26), IELTS 7.5 (writing 7.0, speaking 7.0)
Tuition Fee
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International
20840 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10420 CAD per semester during 12 months. -
National
4508 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2254 CAD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Waterloo
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Financing
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Funding
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