MPP Information Sessions
Learn more about the Master of Public Policy program by attending one of our upcoming events. Whether you are just beginning your research or preparing to apply, these sessions offer valuable insight into the program, the student experience, and the impact of MPP alumni.
Join us for an informative session to learn more about the Master of Public Policy (MPP) program. This is a valuable opportunity to:
- Explore Program Highlights: Gain an overview of the MPP program, including its structure, curriculum, and how it prepares you to address today’s complex policy challenges.
- Meet Key Individuals: Connect with our program director, staff, and alumni. They will share their perspectives on the program experience and answer any questions you may have.
- Learn About Career Advancement: Discover how the MPP program can support your career goals in policy and public service, with details on potential career paths, internship opportunities, and professional networks.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Time: 5:30 to 7:00 PM MDT
Where: This is a virtual session.
Don’t miss this chance to gain a deeper understanding of the MPP program and how it can help you achieve your career goals. We look forward to seeing you there!
Join us for an informative session to learn more about the Master of Public Policy (MPP) program. This is a valuable opportunity to:
- Explore Program Highlights: Gain an overview of the MPP program, including its structure, curriculum, and how it prepares you to address today’s complex policy challenges.
- Meet Key Individuals: Connect with our program director, staff, and alumni. They will share their perspectives on the program experience and answer any questions you may have.
- Learn About Career Advancement: Discover how the MPP program can support your career goals in policy and public service, with details on potential career paths, internship opportunities, and professional networks.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026
Time: 5:30 to 7:00 PM MDT
Where: This is a virtual session.
Don’t miss this chance to gain a deeper understanding of the MPP program and how it can help you achieve your career goals. We look forward to seeing you there!
This session is focused on careers in public policy. Hear directly from a panel of our alumni as they share their experiences and discuss how the Master of Public Policy program helped shape and advance their careers. This is a unique opportunity to learn about career pathways, professional development, and how our graduates are contributing across government, non-profit organizations, industry, and related sectors. Whether you are looking to transition into policy work or build on your existing experience, this session will provide valuable insight into how the program can support your professional goals.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, December 3, 2026
Time: 5:30 to 7:00 PM, Alberta Time*
Where: This is a virtual session.
Don’t miss this chance to gain a deeper understanding of the MPP program and how it can help you achieve your career goals. We look forward to seeing you there!
*Please note, Alberta remains on daylight savings time throughout the year.
Join us for an informative session to learn more about the Master of Public Policy (MPP) program. This is a valuable opportunity to:
- Explore Program Highlights: Gain an overview of the MPP program, including its structure, curriculum, and how it prepares you to address today’s complex policy challenges.
- Meet Key Individuals: Connect with our program director, staff, and alumni. They will share their perspectives on the program experience and answer any questions you may have.
- Learn About Career Advancement: Discover how the MPP program can support your career goals in policy and public service, with details on potential career paths, internship opportunities, and professional networks.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2027
Time: 5:30 to 7:00 PM, Alberta Time*
Where: This is a virtual session.
Don’t miss this chance to gain a deeper understanding of the MPP program and how it can help you achieve your career goals. We look forward to seeing you there!
*Please note, Alberta remains on daylight savings time throughout the year.
Our team is more than happy to connect with prospective students who wish to learn more about the MPP program and how it may fit within your career path.
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Graduate & Professional Fairs
Attend a graduate fair in your area for an opportunity to connect with an advisor in-person to learn more about the program, admissions, and deadlines!
At the UCalgary Graduate & Professional School Fair, you can explore a variety of graduate programs from around the world to see what's right for you. Connect with school recruiters to discover what paths of study are possible, understand their program structures and learn how to apply.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
Time: 11:00 to 3:00 PM MDT
Where: MacEwan Hall A/B
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