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International Development

International Development

Location

Location

  • Institute for the Study of International Development (ISID)
  • 3610 McTavish 2nd Floor
  • Montreal QC H3A 1Y2
  • Canada
  • Telephone: 514-398-3507
  • Email: info.isid [at] mcgill.ca
  • Website: mcgill.ca/isid
Administration
Erik Kuhonta – Director
Iain Blair – Administrative Officer
  • Email: iain.blair [at] mcgill.ca
Sherryl Ramsahai – Administrative Coordinator
  • Email: sherryl.ramsahai [at] mcgill.ca
Lisa Stanischewski – Student Advising Administrator
  • Email: lisa.stanischewski [at] mcgill.ca
Kirsty McKinnon – Administrative and Student Affairs Coordinator
  • Email: kirsty.mckinnon [at] mcgill.ca

About the Institute for the Study of International Development

About the Institute for the Study of International Development

The Institute for the Study of International Development (ISID) is an interdisciplinary institute in the Faculty of Arts with over 40 members from various faculties. It also works with an international community of scholars, development groups, and the public. Interdisciplinary research sponsored by ISID revolves around three themes: poverty and inequality; governance and society; and environment and sustainability. It organizes seminars and conferences on development issues related to these themes.

Graduate students can register in the Development Studies Option (DSO), a cross-disciplinary M.A. program in which six departments participate:

Further information about this option is available from each of these departments, as well as on the ISID website.

Programs, Courses and University Regulations—2024-2025 (last updated Mar. 15, 2024) (disclaimer)

International Development Admission Requirements and Application Procedures

International Development Admission Requirements and Application Procedures

Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements

Students will only be considered for the Development Studies Option (DSO) once they have been accepted into a master's program in one of the six participating departments (Anthropology, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, and Sociology) at 91ÉçÇø.

Application Procedures

Application Procedures

Students applying through a participating department must indicate in their application that they want to be considered for the DSO. Final approval on admission to the DSO will be made once the files of successful departmental applicants have been received at ISID.

Application Dates and Deadlines

Application Dates and Deadlines

The DSO is a cross-disciplinary program. Please see the application deadlines for the master's program in one of the six participating departments:

Departmental contact info is also available at mcgill.ca/gps/contact/graduate-program.

Programs, Courses and University Regulations—2024-2025 (last updated Mar. 15, 2024) (disclaimer)
Faculty of Arts—2024-2025 (last updated Mar. 15, 2024) (disclaimer)
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