Master of Planning in Rural Planning and Development in Guelph Canada | University of Guelph

University of Guelph | Guelph Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 20,512
(c. USD14,706.26)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The Master of Planning (MPlan) program, delivered by our School of Environmental Design and Rural Development (SEDRD), caters to professionals with a minimum of two years' experience looking to enhance their expertise. This program equips students with essential planning and development competencies while offering customizable options to complement existing skills.
Investigate the unique challenges and prospects in rural communities to develop innovative strategies and transformative solutions.
Tailored for professionals with 2-3 years of experience in government planning, agencies, NGOs, consulting firms, or graduates from related fields.
Career paths for graduates include: Municipal, provincial, or federal planning roles, Policy and program evaluation specialists
Consulting professionals for domestic and global firms, International aid organizations, Local economic development
Community engagement specialists, Environmental and conservation planning experts


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Qualified graduates from relevant disciplines (minimum B- average) is required with at least two years of experience in planning or an appropriate professional Undergraduate degree.

English Language Proficiency

Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL) - 70

International English Language Testing System (Academic) (IELTS) - 6.5

Duolingo English Test (DET) - 120

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE-A) Note: A minimum score of 60 must be achieved in each individual component - 60

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT)) Note: A minimum score of 21 must be achieved in each of the four categories (listening, speaking, reading, writing) – 89

Tuition CAD 20,512

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