Why choose this program?
A 1-year alternative to the MPA, the Graduate Diploma in Public Administration (GDPA) is designed for those with experience in the public sector who wish to better understand key principles and concepts of the profession.
Develop a valuable skill set and deepen your knowledge through a program that combines the essential components of financial, economic, and policy analysis with organization and management theory.
Accreditation
The MPA program is accredited by the Canadian Association of Programs in Public Administration (CAPPA). Accreditation from CAPPA is based on five key student competencies relating to critical thinking, leadership, engagement, ethics, and communication.