Overview

School for Resource and Environmental Studies / School for Resource and Environmental Studies is located in Halifax, NS, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Environmental Studies (MES)
Master of Resource and Environmental Management (MREM)
Master of Library and Information Studies/Master of Resource and Environmental Management (MLIS/MREM)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	15

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

70

Applied

35

Accepted

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Honors degree

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

60

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	1.67%
White or Caucasian	91%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (31%)

Female (68%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Resource management and ecology, aboriginal resource rights, management of toxic substances, environmental impact assessment, forest management, policy, coastal zone management
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	200,000

Location & Contact

Address Suite 5010, Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building
6100 University Avenue
Halifax, NS  B3H 3J5
Canada

Contact Dr. Peter Tyedmers
Graduate Coordinator
Email: sres@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6517
Fax: 902-494-3728

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