Why choose this program?
The four-year JD/MPA program is a collaborative effort between the Schulich School of Law and the Faculty of Management leading to degrees of Juris Doctor and Master of Public Administration in four years, instead of five.
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The four-year JD/MPA program is a collaborative effort between the Schulich School of Law and the Faculty of Management leading to degrees of Juris Doctor and Master of Public Administration in four years, instead of five.
You'll need to meet the Faculty of Graduate Studies minimum requirements as well as any program-specific admission requirements before you can apply.
To be admitted to a combined degree program, students must satisfy the entrance requirements of both degree programs and apply for each program separately. For admission requirements, please refer to the listings for both degree programs.
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Facilitating leadership roles at the intersection of law, public policy, and social justice, a combined JD and MPA degree will prepare you for an impactful career in public interest law, government administration, policy analysis, nonprofit management, or advocacy.
policy analyst/advisor
legal counsel for public agencies
government relations specialist
Tuition Fee
CAD 20,080Application Fee
CADCanada,
Halifax