Program Overview
The Internetworking at Dalhousie University is a MEng programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Internetworking programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: CAD 13,496 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 12,995 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Halifax, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Internetworking programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Computer Networks
- Mathematics for Internetworking
- Physical and Datalink Layer Standards and Protocols
- Internet Communication Protocols
- Programming for Internetworking
- Real-time Programming
- Network Architecture
- Telecommunication and Wide-Area Networks
- Emerging Internetworking Technologies
- Network Security
- Network Design
- Seminar Topic
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Students entering this program must hold a Bachelors degree in a related field of study. Applicants with degrees in the following areas may be considered for admission:
- computer science
- computer engineering
- electrical engineering
- industrial engineering
- physical sciences
- mathematics.
An undergraduate grade point average equivalent to a CGPA of at least 3.0 is normally required. (International students can check select international grades to get some indication of grade equivalencies.)
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
CAD 13,496 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 12,995 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: CAD 13,496 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 12,995 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Dalhousie University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University
Halifax, Canada
public research university in Nova Scotia, Canada
University Profile- Application Deadline Apr, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
