Nova Scotia,
NS,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Leisure Studies in Halifax Canada | Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University
|
Halifax Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
18,630
(c. USD13,356.95)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Arts in Leisure Studies is a thesis-driven program offering two primary research specializations: Therapeutic Recreation and Recreation Management.
Coursework examines leisure throughout different life stages, foundational leisure theories, and implementing leisure programs in various environments. Given leisure's vital role in enhancing social, physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing, graduates will be equipped to utilize their expertise across multiple professional fields.
Housed in the School of Health and Human Performance, this MA program uniquely fosters interdisciplinary partnerships that highlight leisure's crucial connection to overall wellness.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Four-year Bachelor's degree
Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of study
Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 in the last 60 credit hours of study for Admission into MA, Leisure Studies
Degree granted by university of recognized standing
IELTS (Academic) - Minimum acceptable score 7
TOEFL iBT - Minimum acceptable score: 92
Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of study
Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 in the last 60 credit hours of study for Admission into MA, Leisure Studies
Degree granted by university of recognized standing
IELTS (Academic) - Minimum acceptable score 7
TOEFL iBT - Minimum acceptable score: 92
Tuition
CAD
18,630