This program offers solid training in pivotal issues such as citizenship, federalism, minorities, First Nations, political participation, political economy, public policy, globalization, ethics, and democracy.

Just steps from Parliament Hill, in the heart of the Canadian capital, the School benefits from a rich network of contacts developed by its professors and alumni. You can study next door to the federal public service, which is not only an employer but also a University partner and the subject of extensive University research.

The program provides access to a wide range of workplaces in areas of activity such as:

• Government programs officer
• Political commentator or columnist
• Political scientist
• Departmental officer
• Public policy analyst
• Survey or poll analyst
• Regional or international development officer
• Foreign service officer
• Lobbyist