Overview

Program in Rural Planning and Development / Program in Rural Planning and Development is located in Guelph, ON, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (M Sc)	International rural planning and development
Master of Science (M Sc)	Rural planning and development in Canada

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	19

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 Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

57

Applied

34

Accepted

19

Enrolled

Applying

85

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 31st	March 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum B- average during previous 2 years of course work
Additional Entrance Requirements	5 years of work experience

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

53

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (39%)

Female (60%)

Faculty

17

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 8

Male (13)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Canadian and international rural planning, resource and economic development, tourism
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 50 Stone Rd E
Guelph, ON  N1G 2W1
Canada

Contact Dr. F. H. Cummings
Phone: 519-824-4120

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