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    Public Service - Master of Public Service (MPS

    University of Waterloo

    University of Waterloo

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    Canada, Waterloo

    University RankQS Ranking
    115

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026
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    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 12 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 14,345  / per term
    Next Intake September-2026

    Public Service - Master of Public Service (MPS

    About

    Hone your leadership and administrative expertise through comprehensive coursework, research, and hands-on experience with the Master of Public Service program.

    You’ll be equipped with the knowledge, skills and experience needed to succeed at the federal, provincial and local levels of the public service in Canada.

    The program cultivates your abilities in public policy, governance, and administration. You'll be taught by professors from a wide range of disciplines such as English, economics, accounting, sociology, and political science. You'll also participate in seminars and classes led by senior-level public servants. The program's final project is a major team assignment, where you and a group of your peers will analyze a salient public issue.

    By the end of the program, you’ll be prepared to navigate the multifaceted landscape of public service. You will be equipped to pursue an influential role in various levels of government across Canada, contributing to the development and implementation of policies that shape our nation.


    Program highlights

    • Specialized public sector training to realize your career goals.
    • Network and build community with your classmates and potential future colleagues.
    • Learn from experts in the field.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • Successful completion of an honours bachelor's degree (or graduate degree), or equivalent from any discipline, with an average of at least 75% in the final two years of the degree.
    • Review the degree requirements on the Graduate Studies Academic Calendar, including the courses that you can anticipate taking as part of completing the degree.

    English Program Requirements

    Proof of English language proficiency, if applicable
    • TOEFL 100 (writing 26, speaking 26), IELTS 7.5 (writing 7.0, speaking 7.0)

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    CAD 14,345 

    Application Fee

    CAD  
    University of Waterloo

    Public Service - Master of Public Service (MPS

    University of Waterloo

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