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    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines7-Sep-2022
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    Duration 4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 19,040  / year
    Next Intake 7-Sep-2022

    Canadian Public Policy

    About

    Canadian Public Policy is an interdisciplinary program examining public decision-making and policy processes related to environmental, social, health, and economic policy.

    The Canadian Public Policy program provides an adaptable and broad knowledge base for students interested in all levels of Canadian-based policy work, giving students a strong foundation in policy analysis and implementation.

    This involves understanding the public policy process, policy analysis, intergovernmental relations, economic forces and political considerations.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    To be considered for admission, a university-preparatory language arts course and generally a minimum of four additional university-preparatory courses are required. A university-preparatory math (pre-calculus) is required for students applying to the Bachelor of Science program.

    As admissions requirements vary by country and each application to Mount Allison is assessed on an individual basis, you are encouraged to contact your admissions counsellor ([email protected]) to discuss requirements as they apply to your specific academic background. Be sure to include your country, desired program of study, current grade, and age in your email so we can provide accurate and detailed advice.

    Official transcripts: To be considered 'official,' transcripts must be forwarded directly to Mount Allison's registrar's office by the issuing institution. Please note that notarized English translations of required documents should be included if applicable.

    Regular admission: To be considered for admission, a minimum final grade of 65% or the equivalent is required in all university-preparatory courses reviewed.

    Early admission: Applicants may be considered for early admission based on their final grade 11 transcripts. A minimum admissions average of 80% is required for consideration.

    Conditional offers of admission: If an applicant meets Mount Allison’s academic requirements but has not provided proof of English language proficiency they may be granted a conditional offer of admission. Students must complete a university-preparatory English language program at one ofMount Allison’s partner language training institutesor provide sufficientproof of English language proficiencybefore of full offer of admission will be granted.

    English Program Requirements

    As English is the primary language of instruction at Mount Allison, students must possess a mastery of English sufficient to communicate effectively, follow lectures, and write assignments and examinations in English.

    Career

    Whether you're entering the job market or continuing your education, your Mount Allison degree will stand out.

    Mount Allison has been recognized by Maclean's as the top primarily undergraduate university in Canada more times than any other university.

    The Canadian Public Policy program prepares students for potential in the public service (local, provincial, federal) and non-governmental organizations or in the private sector.

    Key skills learned include critical thinking (policy analysis, policy process knowledge, public service norms), writing (policy analysis reports, policy briefs, cabinet memos) and communication (written, oral, online).

    Popular career paths for Canadian Public Policy graduates include:

    • public policy/business analyst
    • lawyer
    • municipal administrator
    • government relations officer
    • not-for-profit sector
    • policy researcher
    • policy consultant
    • lobbyist
    • legislative/executive assistant (for MPs, provincial representatives)

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    CAD 19,040  / year
    Mount Allison University

    Canadian Public Policy

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