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32 Master's degrees in Public Policy in Canada

Carleton University4,4(81)

Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Public Policy and Administration

For six decades, the Public Policy and Administration MPPA program from Carleton University 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.

Master On-campus

2 years$21,317/yr

Laurentian University3,8(16)

Greater Sudbury, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

Indigenous Relations

Work more effectively with Indigenous people by learning about Indigenous research, worldviews, traditional teachings, theories, and practices, with this Indigenous Relations program at Laurentian University.

Master Blended

2 years$11,417/yr

University of Ottawa4,1(87)

Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Public and International Affairs - Science, Society and Policy

Public and International Affairs - Science, Society and Policy from University of Ottawa aims to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate the challenges confronting decision-making at the interface of science and policy.

M.A. On-campus

2 years$14,430/yr

University of Lethbridge3,7(33)

Lethbridge, Canada +1 Top 9% in Worldwide

Policy and Strategy

This Policy and Strategy program at University of Lethbridge focuses on for-profit and not-for-profit organizations and their industrial and institutional environments, organizational ecology, inter-organizational networks, organizational and institutional change, strategic choice and implementation, top management team dynamics, corporate governance and other subjects.

M.Sc. On-campus

1 year, 8 months$7,676/yr

University of Guelph4,3(59)

Guelph, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Capacity Development and Extension

The Capacity Development and Extension of University of Guelph focuses on social and environmental change processes involving communication, education, community engagement, leadership, technology and innovation.

M.Sc. On-campus

1½ year$10,053/yr

Queen's University4,2(39)

Kingston, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Public Administration - Professional

This Public Administration - Professional PMPA course from Queen's University is designed for individuals with significant employment experience in the public sector or policy-making roles who wish to continue in full-time employment, while pursuing graduate studies in public policy and administration with other in-career professionals.

Master On-campus

3 years$4,226/module

Toronto Metropolitan University4,3(115)

Toronto, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide

Public Policy and Administration

This Public Policy and Administration master programme is offered for students at Toronto Metropolitan University.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$20,615/yr

University of Guelph4,3(59)

Guelph, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Public Issues Anthropology

The Public Issues Anthropology program of University of Guelph has an emphasis on sociocultural anthropology.

M.A. On-campus

2 years$10,053/yr

London School of Economics and Political Science4,4(84)

Toronto, Canada +1 Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Public Administration and Global Affairs

Immerse yourself in policymaking and international affairs. Study in the UK and Canada. Learn more at the Public Administration and Global Affairs programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Master On-campus

1 year, 9 months$43,966/yr

Conestoga College4,1(57)

Kitchener, Canada

Advanced Police Studies

This two-semester Advanced Police Studies programme at Conestoga College is designed to provide students with highly relevant applied skills, integrative learning experiences, and professional network development for careers in policing.

Postgraduate Certificate On-campus

1 yearTuition not available

University of Ottawa4,1(87)

Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Security and Defence Studies

The Master of Arts in Security and Defence Studies (MASD) programme from University of Ottawa is an interdisciplinary, practice-oriented degree that provides students with a comprehensive approach to security and defense. The program is available in English or French.

M.A. On-campus

1 year$14,430/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Public Policy and Global Affairs

The Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs program offered by University of British Columbia equips future policy makers with a profound understanding of policy-making processes through a solid foundation of rigorous knowledge acquisition, policy analysis, career development, and experiential learning.

Master On-campus

1 year, 8 months$69,411/yr