Course at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 1.3 yearsDuration
- Halifax, CanadaLocation
- Environment, Oceans, and SustainabilityField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- HalifaxCampus
- Tuition on request — ask our teamFees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
The MREM degree is an advanced professional degree aimed at management and practical problem-solving. | Earn a professional master’s in 16 months that blends intensive coursework with an internship and a culminating project so you graduate ready to solve real resource and environmental challenges. | Follow your passion, tackle real-world challenges, earn your degree in only 16 months, and be in high demand when you graduate. | Dalhousie's Master of Resource and Environmental Management program combines coursework with real-life experience including a paid internship during your first year. You will pursue what you are passionate about and build a well-rounded combination of knowledge and experience that will serve you well on any career path you choose. | When you graduate, you will be able to confidently and collaboratively address the interdisciplinary dimensions of resource and environmental problems.
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 7.5
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
The next deadline to apply for the program is January 31 to begin in September . | This program requires you to meet the following criteria: | Academic requirements | You’ll need a four-year honours bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) —or a bachelor’s degree with proven research experience, such as a capstone project, research internship, publication, independent study, or relevant work. | A minimum GPA of 3.0 (B) in your final two years is required, though most admitted students have around a 3.3 (B+) average . | English language requirements | If English isn’t your first language, you’ll need to show proof of proficiency through a recognized test. Competitive scores include: | TOEFL iBT: 100+ | IELTS: 7.5+ | PTE Academic: 65+ (with no section below 60) | CCE: A | Dalhousie English for Academic Purposes (Level 2): minimum grade of A | In exceptional cases, a waiver may be considered after your application has been fully reviewed. | For more information about other English language proficiency tests, please visit the Faculty of Graduate Studies English language proficiency requirements . | Contact an admissions advisor | ADMISSIONS ADVISOR | Khoi Truong | Email: sres@dal.ca | Phone: 902-494-3632 | GRADUATE COORDINATOR | Melanie Zurba | Email: melanie.zurba@dal.ca · English: IELTS 7.5; TOEFL iBT 100; 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
- TuitionTuition on request — ask our team
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsMany MREM students fund their studies through their internship , which provides valuable paid, hands-on experience. You may also have access to internal scholarships , as well as paid Teaching Assistant (TA) or Research Assistant (RA) opportunities when available.
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 the program is January 31 to begin in September . || Faculty of Graduate Studies general application deadlines: September admission - June 1 (Canadian applicants), April 1 (non-Canadian applicants); January admission - Octo…
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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- Average rating
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- Google reviews
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Frequently asked questions
What English score does it need?
IELTS 7.5 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 the program is January 31 to begin in September . | This program requires you to meet the following criteria: | Academic requirements | You’ll need a four-year honours bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) —or a bachelor’s degree with proven research experience, such as a capstone project, research internship, publication, independent study, or relevant work. | A minimum GPA of 3.0 (B) in your final two years is required, though most admitted students have around a 3.3 (B+) average . | English language requirements | If English isn’t your first language, you’ll need to show proof of proficiency through a recognized test. Competitive scores include: | TOEFL iBT: 100+ | IELTS: 7.5+ | PTE Academic: 65+ (with no section below 60) | CCE: A | Dalhousie English for Academic Purposes (Level 2): minimum grade of A | In exceptional cases, a waiver may be considered after your application has been fully reviewed. | For more information about other English language proficiency tests, please visit the Faculty of Graduate Studies English language proficiency requirements . | Contact an admissions advisor | ADMISSIONS ADVISOR | Khoi Truong | Email: sres@dal.ca | Phone: 902-494-3632 | GRADUATE COORDINATOR | Melanie Zurba | Email: melanie.zurba@dal.ca · English: IELTS 7.5; TOEFL iBT 100; 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?
Many MREM students fund their studies through their internship , which provides valuable paid, hands-on experience. You may also have access to internal scholarships , as well as paid Teaching Assistant (TA) or Research Assistant (RA) opportunities when available.
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