Master of Economic Development and Innovation From University of Waterloo

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Master of Economic Development and Innovation

STEM Course

1 year

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

₹20.2 L/Yr

CA$32,826 /Yr

Students in the Master of Economic Development and Innovation (MEDI) program have a passion for finding innovative solutions that facilitate prosperity, sustainability, and inclusive growth in cities and communities in Canada and around the world.
the MEDI at the University of Waterloo is one of the only graduate programs in Canada that focuses exclusively on economic development. As Canada's most innovative university for 25 years running, we know how to integrate innovation into our curriculum.
MEDI also has strong ties to UWaterloo’s Economic Development Program, which delivers professional development courses to practitioners.
The Economic Developers Association of Canada (EDAC) is Canada’s national organization of economic developers, pursuing excellence in the field since 1968. The association offers its members professional development, networking opportunities and a comprehensive offering of resources.
The graduates work as:
- Economic Development Officer, City of Greater Sudbury
- Research Assistant, The Corporation of the Town of Caledon
- Program Analyst, United Nations Development Programme
- Project Support, Financial Conduct Authority

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	₹2015516 (CAD 32826)

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Total Cost	₹52129 (CAD 849)
Other Fees	₹52129 (CAD 849)

Academic Eligibility:

Students require an Honours Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Business, Commerce, Economics, Geography, Planning or a related field, with at least a 75% standing or other Honours Bachelor's degree (or equivalent).
Students must have a GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 [B Grade].
Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.

Indian Student's Eligibility:

Students need to complete a 4 year UG degree in Data science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, or any related field.
Standard XII English, a minimum final grade of 75%.
First or Second Division standing in one of the following:
- All India Senior School Certificate awarded by CBSE
- Indian School Certificate awarded by CISCE
- other pre-university certificate awarded after 12 years of academic studies

GRE score is required only for those students who completed their degree outside of Canada and the United States.

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