Course at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 1.3 yearsDuration
- Halifax, CanadaLocation
- Business and Entrepreneurship, Engineering, Computing, and TechnologyField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- HalifaxCampus
- $27,213Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
Learn technical, business, and leadership skills to manage change and drive value in the digital economy. | Gain the knowledge and experience needed to boost your digital management career within any industry or sector. In the Master of Digital Innovation (MDI), you'll not only learn from experts from the Faculties of Computer Science , Management , and Law but also have the opportunity to customize your experience through certificate options that will provide you with a distinct set of skills and knowledge to meet your career objectives.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 7.0
- Study modeFull-time, Part-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
The next deadline to apply for this program is April 1 (international students) and June 1 ( Canadian) for a September start. | This program requires you to meet the following criteria: | Academic requirements | Four-year undergraduate university degree | Applicants may have an undergraduate or graduate degree across diverse disciplines (computer science, business, law, health, etc.) | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | Introductory programming courses are recommended but not required | English language requirements | Proof of English language proficiency is required for international applicants, as part of the online application. | For more information about English language proficiency tests, please visit the Faculty of Graduate Studies English language proficiency requirements . | Questions about admissions? | GRADUATE COORDINATOR | Email: cs.admissions@dal.ca | GRADUATE ADMINISTRATOR | Email: graduate@cs.dal.ca · English: IELTS 7.0; TOEFL iBT 92; PTE Academic 65 · English test waiver: The Faculty of Graduate Studies will waive the language test if you completed your degree at a recognised university where the language of instruction is English and in a country where English is one of the official languages; the waiver is requested during the application process. Completion of Dalhousie English Language Studies 'English for Academic Purposes - Level 2' with an overall grade of A- is also accepted. Source: https://www.dal.ca/faculty/gradstudies/apply-graduate-studies/admission-requirements/english-requirements.html · Application fee: CAD 115.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$27,213 CAD / year≈ $20,010 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsFee format | Program fee, payable each term | Full-time program fee duration | 12 months | Living costs | Learn more about the cost of living in Halifax. | Plan for your investment | At Dalhousie, we want our students to focus on their studies rather than worry about their personal finances. | Learn more about tuition, fees, and scholarships for future Dal graduate students | International tuition fee | Payable for up to 2 years, based on thesis-option rate | Questions about tuition and fees? Contact Student Accounts. | Email student.accounts@dal.ca or phone 902-494-3998 .
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: The next deadline to apply for this program is April 1 (international students) and June 1 ( Canadian) for a September start. || Faculty of Graduate Studies general application deadlines: September admission - June 1 (Canadian applicants), April 1 (non-C…
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
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- Rated five stars
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Average rating
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Rated five stars
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Digital Innovation (MDI) cost?
CAD 27,213 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 7.0 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
1.3 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
The next deadline to apply for this program is April 1 (international students) and June 1 ( Canadian) for a September start. | This program requires you to meet the following criteria: | Academic requirements | Four-year undergraduate university degree | Applicants may have an undergraduate or graduate degree across diverse disciplines (computer science, business, law, health, etc.) | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | Introductory programming courses are recommended but not required | English language requirements | Proof of English language proficiency is required for international applicants, as part of the online application. | For more information about English language proficiency tests, please visit the Faculty of Graduate Studies English language proficiency requirements . | Questions about admissions? | GRADUATE COORDINATOR | Email: cs.admissions@dal.ca | GRADUATE ADMINISTRATOR | Email: graduate@cs.dal.ca · English: IELTS 7.0; TOEFL iBT 92; PTE Academic 65 · English test waiver: The Faculty of Graduate Studies will waive the language test if you completed your degree at a recognised university where the language of instruction is English and in a country where English is one of the official languages; the waiver is requested during the application process. Completion of Dalhousie English Language Studies 'English for Academic Purposes - Level 2' with an overall grade of A- is also accepted. Source: https://www.dal.ca/faculty/gradstudies/apply-graduate-studies/admission-requirements/english-requirements.html · Application fee: CAD 115.00
Is there a scholarship?
Fee format | Program fee, payable each term | Full-time program fee duration | 12 months | Living costs | Learn more about the cost of living in Halifax. | Plan for your investment | At Dalhousie, we want our students to focus on their studies rather than worry about their personal finances. | Learn more about tuition, fees, and scholarships for future Dal graduate students | International tuition fee | Payable for up to 2 years, based on thesis-option rate | Questions about tuition and fees? Contact Student Accounts. | Email student.accounts@dal.ca or phone 902-494-3998 .
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