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Public Policy and Administration

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Tuition USD 17,670 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,909 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Montreal, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

The Public Policy and Administration at Concordia University Montr\xc3\xa9al is a MA 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 Public Policy and Administration 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 17,670 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,909 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Montréal, Canada

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Public Policy and Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Theories of Public Policy and Public Administration
  2. Research Methods
  3. Public Policy and the Governmental Process in Canada
  4. Comparative Public Policy
  5. Canadian Public Administration
  6. Comparative Public Administration
  7. Public Administration of Intergovernmental Affairs

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Additional requirements

  • Application form and the application fee ($100.00)
  • Original transcripts
  • Three academic reference letters with the graduate admissions assessment form
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Statement of intent
An undergraduate honours degree or the equivalent is required. Students who do not have the necessary background in public policy and public administration as well as in the concentration which they have chosen, may be required to take specific undergraduate courses in addition to the regular program. In certain cases, applicants may be required to complete a qualifying program in order to be eligible for admission to the graduate program.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 17,670 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,909 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 17,670 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,909 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Concordia University Montr\xc3\xa9al 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 Concordia University

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Montreal, Canada

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  • Start Date 2017-09-10
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
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