Carleton University - Graduate Studies

Public Policy and Administration (MPPA)

Carleton University - Graduate Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Public and Global Affairs
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Public Administration
Public Policy Analysis
Thesis Based:Yes
Course Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Careers:LegislatorsNatural and Applied Science Policy Researchers, Consultants and Program Officers

Description:

For six decades, the School of Public Policy and Administration has been the leading centre for Canadian scholarship and graduate education in policy and administration—examining what governments do, why, and how they could do it better. The Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA) is a professionally relevant academic degree. It provides a comprehensive and rigorous preparation for careers that will engage with the public sector, recognizing that those careers may span the public, private, and non-profit sectors.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*77
Application Notes :

Visit https://graduate.carleton.ca/application-faq/ for more information.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on September 28, 2026