The Rural Planning and Development [1]program is accepting domestic applications for the Master of Science in Rural Planning and Development [2] program to start in September 2021, focused for students with a completed undergraduate degree interested in planning and development. Students are able to focus their program of study in either the Canadian stream or the international stream. The program can be completed with a thesis, major research paper, or as an all-course option. The MSc program is an accredited degree by the Professional Standards Board, facilitating membership in the Canadian Institute of Planners and provincial planning organizations. The extended deadline for applications is April 30, 2021 for domestic applicants only.
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The School of Environmental Design and Rural Development (SEDRD) brings together major academic fields concerned with creating strong communities, in Canada and around the world. The four highly respected programs in SEDRD share many common goals but approach them in different and complementary ways. This model reflects the imperatives in building authentic communities where planners, landscape architects, communicators, and citizens all play important interdependent roles in community strength.