International Development Studies
Location: Marion McCain Building
6135 University Avenue
Room 3038
P.O. Box 15000
Halifax, NS
B3H 4R2
Telephone: (902) 494-3814
Fax: (902) 494-2105
Website: dal.ca/faculty/arts/ids.html
Email: idsgrad@.dal.ca


Programs Offered

International Development Studies (MA)

Overview

The Department of International Development Studies aims to foster greater understanding between developed and underdeveloped societies through study, research and cross-cultural learning experiences. The department provides a critical theoretical and practical exploration of contemporary development issues and debates. We offer students an interdisciplinary approach to development teaching and research; small classes on a wide range of development issues; dedicated faculty who value social justice, equality and sustainability; and an opportunity to study and research abroad.