Students entering the Master of Public Administration program build knowledge and skills to advance a career with impact. Students and graduates work in governments, non-profit organizations, and businesses, including cooperatives and credit unions.
Student performance is assessed against factors linked with success in the public sector. These factors are called competencies and they have been developed with researchers, alumni and public sector partners and they are refined over time. The development of up-to-date knowledge and competencies at Johnson Shoyama Graduate School prepares graduates for a rapidly changing world.
Students can expect assignments that approximate real-world scenarios and tasks as they build their professional competencies in these three areas:
The standard program length for the Master of Public Administration is two years. However, the MPA can be completed in a period as short as 16 months (via an accelerated program).
| Level | Masters |
| Discipline | Arts and Humanities |
| Duration | 24 months |
| Intakes | Jan, Sep |
| Application Fees | CAD 125 |
| Tuition Fees | CAD 14958 |
| Campus | Main |
| Language proficiency (minimum) | |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | 80 |
| PTE | 59 |
| Duolingo | 120 |
| Exam proficiency (minimum) | |
| SAT | Not Required / Waiver |
|---|---|
| ACT | Not Required / Waiver |
| GRE | Not Required / Waiver |
| GMAT | Not Required / Waiver |
Minimum GPA - 75.0%
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