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The Dalhousie MPA is a course-based, direct-entry programme delivered in person on campus, with an optional four-month internship, CAPPA accreditation, and a fast-track 1-year option for some graduates in public policy or administration.
Faculty: Management / Graduate Studies | Duration: 20 months or longer | Intake: September | Study mode: full-time | Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Course-based curriculum focused on public organizations, politics and policy and cross-boundary collaboration, with an optional four-month internship. Bachelor of Management graduates with a Public Sector Management major may reduce requirements by two half-credit courses.
Management consultant, policy analyst, communications advisor, research and statistical officer, fundraising and development.
Direct-entry: all undergraduate degrees acceptable, no experience required. Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.3 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours. If required: IELTS overall 7; TOEFL iBT 92 (tests before January 21, 2026) or overall 4.5 on the 1-6 scale (tests on or after that date).
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Graduate intakes: September, January and May.
General Faculty of Graduate Studies deadlines: September admission June 1 (Canadian applicants) and April 1 (non-Canadian); January admission October 31 (Canadian) and August 31 (non-Canadian); May admission February 28 (Canadian) and December 31 (non-Canadian). Program deadlines may differ. The application fee is $115, payable online with the application.
Apply through the official page: https://apply.dal.ca/apply/
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Dalhousie University, Canada
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Dalhousie University, Canada
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Dalhousie University, Canada
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Dalhousie University, Canada
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