MA/MS in Regional and Territorial Development (Thesis Profile) is a master's degree in Social Sciences & Education programme offered by Université du Québec à Rimouski in Rimouski, Canada. Tuition is CAD 4,408 per year for local students.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Social Sciences & Education
Local tuition: CAD 4,408 / year
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This Master's in Regional and Territorial Development, thesis profile, at Universite du Quebec a Rimouski is a 45-credit, research-based program at the Rimouski campus that examines regional and territorial development issues across economic, social, cultural, political, historical, and geographic dimensions, preparing graduates to work as researcher-analysts in the field. The program comprises 21 credits of coursework, including mandatory courses on classic and contemporary development theories and research methods, plus optional courses drawn from five thematic blocks covering territorial structuring, cultural and political issues, economic dynamics, and development instruments, and a 24-credit thesis. Applicants must find a thesis supervisor before the end of their second trimester of full-time study, or their third trimester of part-time study. Admission requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, and the program can be completed full-time or part-time, with admission offered in fall and winter terms, leading to a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Admission requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on 4.3 or the equivalent; applicants with insufficient foundational coursework may face supplementary requirements. Candidates must demonstrate French language competency per UQAR's policy; those unable to prove proficiency must provide acceptable test results and pass an institutional French exam on arrival. Applicants must secure a thesis supervisor before the end of the second trimester of full-time study, or the third trimester of part-time study. Admission is offered in fall and winter terms.
