Master of Public Administration

Queen's University

The Public Administration graduate program is a bridge between the academic world and the world of public affairs. Our multi-disciplinary MPA programs are focused on policy analysis, development and implementation, preparing new and experienced professionals for rewarding careers in the public and on-profit sectors. Our graduates have gone onto hold positions as ministers and senior officials in municipal, provincial and federal governments. They also provide leadership in hospitals, community organizations and national associations across Canada. The School of Policy Studies offers a rich and rewarding learning experience that is unsurpassed in Canada and matched only by the best public policy programs in the world. The MPA curriculum includes core courses in economics, policy analysis, governance, management and quantitative methods. Through elective courses in the School, students apply their skills to the analysis and resolution of concrete policy and management problems.

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