Program Overview
The Public Administration at University of Saskatchewan is a Master programme in Humanities over 16 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 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
- Duration: 16 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: CAD 15,449 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 14,649 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Saskatoon, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Public Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Governance and Administration
- Public Finance
- Economics for Public Policy Analysis
- Public Policy Analysis
- Statistics for Public Managers
- Ethical Leadership and Democracy in Public Service
- Strategic Human Resource Management: Legal and Policy Issues
- Seminar on Public Administration
- Public Sector Financial Management
- Special Topics (for U of S students)
- Program Evaluation
- Gender and Public Policy
- Comparative Public Policy
- Public Policy and Public Opinion
- Social Economy and Public Policy
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A four-year honours degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study
- A minimum Cumulative Weighted Average of 75% for the last two years of undergraduate study (e.g. 60 credit units)
- Proof of English language proficiency may be required for international applicants and for applicants whose first language is not English
- Transcripts
- Proof of English language proficiency (if required)
- Submit additional documents
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
CAD 15,449 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 14,649 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: CAD 15,449 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 14,649 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Saskatchewan 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 University of Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Canada
University of Saskatchewan is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2004-05-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 16 months
- Credits 9