As part of a cohort of students with diverse academic and professional backgrounds, you will participate in policy discussions and networking events at the School and in the community. Guest speakers and professional development opportunities supplement classroom learning. Dedicated career planning support helps you launch the next stage of your career.

Diverse Cohort
Students enter the MPP with diverse academic and professional backgrounds. The wide range of experience and perspective ensures that students learn from one another, in the classroom and beyond.

Unlock Your Potential
To help establish your career in public policy, we offer a comprehensive approach, including networking opportunities, professional development and personalized career coaching.

The SPP Advantage
The conversations that are shaping public policy locally, nationally and globally are taking place at the School of Public Policy. You'll have access to our faculty, fellows and networks.

Alberta Policy Internship
In partnership with the Public Service Commission of Alberta and our University of Alberta counterpart program, we place up to 10 students in paid internships each summer.