University of Ottawa

75 Laurier Avenue East, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Master of Arts - Public and International Affairs (Optional Co-op)

Master's Degree

Program Summary

The Graduate School of Public and International Affairs offers a multidisciplinary master’s program focusing on public and international affairs. The degree awarded is the Master of Arts (MA) in Public and International Affairs. The program is offered on a full-time basis and also offers a coop option to enrolled students.

Students in the Master in Public and International Affairs must successfully complete a total of six core courses, four elective specialized seminars, one capstone seminar and a research paper for a total of 39 units.

Public and international affairs is a participating unit in the collaborative program in Environmental Sustainability as well as in the collaborative program in Science, Society and Policy.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

75%

Minimum Language Test Scores

TOEFL

IELTS

6.5

Reading

Writing

Listening

Speaking

Program Intakes

September 2026

Open date

June 1, 2025

Submission deadline

December 1, 2025

September 2027

Open date

June 1, 2026

Submission deadline

December 1, 2026

Cost and Duration

Master's Degree

Program Level

2 year master's degree

Program Length

$20635 CAD

Cost of Living

$123 CAD

Application fee

$27134 CAD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

University Health Insurance Plan Fee: $756 per year
U-Pass Fees: $670 per year
Group Health Insurance Plan Fee: $567 per year
Telfer Career Centre Fee: $521 per year
Graduate Students Association Fee: $290 per year

Study Destinations

Canada

United States

United Kingdom

Malaysia

Australia

Language Test

IELTS

GED

SAT

GRE

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