Program Overview for MSc in Interdisciplinary Studies in Canada:
The College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies encourages re-alignment of traditional disciplines into new patterns, crossing department and college boundaries where this will foster new areas of learning. To facilitate this, the College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies provides opportunities for students to develop individual interdisciplinary programs leading to the MA, M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees.
The individual interdisciplinary graduate program is administered by the College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies through the Interdisciplinary Studies Committee. Students in interdisciplinary graduate programs are not restricted by traditional academic boundaries.
Students interested in graduate interdisciplinary programs are advised to consult with the Chair of the Interdisciplinary Studies Committee for information on program requirements and on the procedure to be followed in developing their program proposal.
These are the international student eligibility for the MSc in Interdisciplinary Studies in Canada
- A cumulative weighted average of at least a 80% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units)
- a four-year honours degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study
Other Documents Required are:
- Transcripts
- CV/Resume
- Three referees
These are the domestic student eligibility for the MSc in Interdisciplinary Studies
- A cumulative weighted average of at least a 80% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units)
- a four-year honours degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study
Other Documents Required are:
- Transcripts
- CV/Resume
- Three referees
These are the test eligibilities for the MSc in Interdisciplinary Studies to qualify.
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for MSc in Interdisciplinary Studies in Canada: are:
- TOEFL(ibt): 86
- IELTS(academic): 6.5
The international student tuition fees and costs for MSc in Interdisciplinary Studies in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$90.00 | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,200.00/year (CA$850.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$14,489.60/year |
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| You will earn CA$14,489.60/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.32/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.32/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.32/hour. | |||||||
The domestic student tuition fees and costs for MSc in Interdisciplinary Studies in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Fees | CA$90.00 | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$10,200.00/year (CA$850.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$14,489.60/year | ||||||
| This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$14,489.60/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.32/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.32/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.32/hour. | |||||||
Each student admitted to the Interdisciplinary Program must have a graduate supervisor. Students considering applying should contact prospective supervisors directly.Students wishing to be considered for scholarship, regardless of the term in which they intend to start their program, need to have their application for admission accepted by USask by March 15.
In addition to potential funding from your department, there are scholarships and awards available to all eligible students. There are also special programs for international students from China and Mexico.
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