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Professional master’s degree

Advance your career and build on your undergraduate degree through Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s flexible, supportive, and specialized course-based professional master’s programs.
Top 65 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
12th Overall in Canada QS World University Rankings
Top 15 research-intensive university in Canada
Gold rating in sustainability (AASHE)

Why choose a professional master’s program at Â鶹´«Ã½?

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Ignite your professional future on Canada’s east coast

At Â鶹´«Ã½, we’re more than just education—we’re here to help shape the leaders of tomorrow. As Canada's East Coast research powerhouse, we offer dynamic, hands-on graduate programs designed to propel your career forward.

Here, you’ll be mentored by world-renowned faculty, make strong industry connections with leading companies and organizations, and gain the real-world experience that will set you apart in today’s competitive job market. With unparalleled support and resources, you’ll have everything you need to refine your expertise, advance in your field, and emerge ready to make an impact.

Degrees in dynamic, expanding industries, including:

International students

Experience a thriving international community at Â鶹´«Ã½ and in Halifax—where we welcome students from over 120 countries from around the world

We know that pursuing graduate studies is a major decision, and as an international student, the application process involves a few additional steps. From study permits and visas, to scholarships and deadlines, we’re here to help you every step of the way.

Did you know Â鶹´«Ã½ has over 90 master’s and 45+ doctoral degrees?

Discover the full range of graduate programs we offer.