MB,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Masters in development Practice - Indigenous Development in Winnipeg Canada | The University of Winnipeg
The University of Winnipeg
|
Winnipeg Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
22,400
(c. USD16,077.51)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
This worldwide, cross-disciplinary professional initiative, the MDP cultivates essential competencies for effective sustainable development practice. Grounded in Indigenous wisdom and real-world insights, its cutting-edge curriculum spans health, management, and both natural and social sciences. The practical, two-year program focuses on hands-on learning through its 54-credit structure, prioritizing collaborative problem-solving, case analyses, team projects, and thoughtful self-evaluation - all tailored to develop crucial practitioner skills. Through dual fieldwork placements, participants apply their knowledge, acquire vital development experience, and forge meaningful partnerships with global Indigenous development organizations. The MDP Career Advisor offers specialized guidance for students pursuing careers in Indigenous development sectors.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants should have a relevant Honours or 4-year BA with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better in the last 60 credit hours of coursework.
In addition to the completed application form, the following must also be included with the application:
Transcripts are required from ALL recognized, post-secondary institutions attended, whether or not a degree has been awarded. For initial assessment purposes only, copies of unofficial transcripts uploaded on the online application are acceptable and preferred. Official transcripts will only be required if you are recommended for admission. All official transcripts are to be sent directly from the post-secondary institutions. If the final transcript does not show that a completed degree has been conferred, an official/notarized copy of your diploma is also required.
Contact information for two individuals familiar with your academic work and who will provide letters of recommendation.
Provide English language requirement (where applicable). Official test scores must be forwarded directly to the Graduate Studies Admissions Office from the testing agency. For initial assessment purposes only, copies of test scores (uploaded to your application) are acceptable and preferred.
Supply an academic writing sample 3000-4500 words in length. This may include a paper written during a previous degree program or a document from your professional work experience. Submissions must be properly academically referenced.
Letter of Intent: In 500 words or less, concisely state the rationale for your interest in this program. Clearly indicate your motivation for learning about Indigenous development in particular.
Other supporting documents include: scanned copies of name change (if applicable), CV/ resum and proof of permanent residency (if applicable).
TOEFL - Achieve a minimum score of 86 with no less than 20 in each component. IELTS - IELTS Academic, Online & UKVI: Minimum overall score of 6.5. Cambridge Assessment English: C1 Advanced & C2 Proficiency - Minimum score 180.
In addition to the completed application form, the following must also be included with the application:
Transcripts are required from ALL recognized, post-secondary institutions attended, whether or not a degree has been awarded. For initial assessment purposes only, copies of unofficial transcripts uploaded on the online application are acceptable and preferred. Official transcripts will only be required if you are recommended for admission. All official transcripts are to be sent directly from the post-secondary institutions. If the final transcript does not show that a completed degree has been conferred, an official/notarized copy of your diploma is also required.
Contact information for two individuals familiar with your academic work and who will provide letters of recommendation.
Provide English language requirement (where applicable). Official test scores must be forwarded directly to the Graduate Studies Admissions Office from the testing agency. For initial assessment purposes only, copies of test scores (uploaded to your application) are acceptable and preferred.
Supply an academic writing sample 3000-4500 words in length. This may include a paper written during a previous degree program or a document from your professional work experience. Submissions must be properly academically referenced.
Letter of Intent: In 500 words or less, concisely state the rationale for your interest in this program. Clearly indicate your motivation for learning about Indigenous development in particular.
Other supporting documents include: scanned copies of name change (if applicable), CV/ resum and proof of permanent residency (if applicable).
TOEFL - Achieve a minimum score of 86 with no less than 20 in each component. IELTS - IELTS Academic, Online & UKVI: Minimum overall score of 6.5. Cambridge Assessment English: C1 Advanced & C2 Proficiency - Minimum score 180.
Tuition
CAD
22,400