The University of British Columbia’s School of Public Pol icy and Global Affairs is transforming policy education through innovative instruction that bridges essential theory and professional practice\, inclu ding our signature Global Policy Project.
In our Master of Public Pol icy and Global Affairs\, you’ll study with students from around the world\, gaining critical skills and a global perspective to help you to confront t he most urgent issues of our time\, from sustainability to social change\, international development to governance.
Applications are now open. Apply by January 30\, 2020.
Join us on November 25th in downtown Vancouver to gain an inside look at UBC’s Master of Public Pol icy and Global Affairs program from staff and alumni. Come prepared with qu estions and enjoy networking over refreshments following the panel presenta tions.
Please RSVP. Refreshments will be provided.
Pres enters:
< strong>Bio: Sara Harb is a consultant at International Financial C onsulting\, where she manages projects\, writes research reports and liaise s with clients globally. As a generalist\, Sara has a wide range of interes ts from development and migration to climate financing and energy.
Sa ra decided to pursue a master’s degree in public policy and global affairs as she is driven by a passion to address social\, economic and environmenta l issues that affect us all. During her time in the program\, Sara went on exchange to SciencesPo in Paris and interned at the UNDP in Beirut where sh e joined the M&E/Reporting unit.
Prior to joining the MPPGA program\, Sara gained four years of work experience in Saudi Arabia as a communicati ons manager where she successfully led her team\, honed her project managem ent skills and built a strong rapport with clients. She also speaks English \, Arabic\, Korean and French.
Bio: Ros is a recent Master grad uate of the Public Policy and Global Affairs program at the University of B ritish Columbia. He is currently a Policy Analysis And Government Relations Specialist at Woodfibre LNG.
He has three years working experience i n formulating and analyzing foreign policy\, defense\, trade\, and environm ental legislation in the United States Senate. He has one and a half year o f acting as the Special Assistant to United States Senator Bill Nelson.
Ros was born and raised in West Virginia. He graduated from West Virgini a University with a BA in International Studies\, specializing in Intellige nce and National Security policy\, and received his MA in International Pol itics from the University of Manchester.
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