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SUMMARY: Virtual UBC MPPGA Info Session: Why Choose the MPPGA Program
DESCRIPTION: Join us for a virtual UBC MPPGA Info Session to learn more abo
 ut UBC's professional graduate program in public policy and global affairs.
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 sional Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs (MPPGA) program at the Sc
 hool of Public Policy and Global Affairs\, University of British Columbia i
 n Vancouver\, Canada.</span></p><p>Learn why our graduate program is unique
  and how it will equip you with a profound understanding of policy-making p
 rocesses through a foundation of knowledge acquisition\, policy analysis\, 
 career development\, and experiential learning. As an MPPGA student\, you w
 ill have the opportunity to directly engage with a client organization on a
  pressing policy challenge in our signature Global Policy Project.</p><p>UB
 C is consistently ranked as the number one university in the world for taki
 ng urgent action to combat climate change\, while SPPGA faculty are renowne
 d for their research and expertise in sustainability and the Asia Pacific. 
 Tailor your learning to your interests and gain critical skills and a globa
 l perspective to help you to address complex public policy challenges and d
 rive meaningful change.</p><p>Join our Master of Public Policy and Global A
 ffairs program and study with change makers from around the world.</p><p><s
 trong>Presenters</strong>:</p><ul><li>Julia Park\, MPPGA Program Manager</l
 i><li><a href="https://sppga.ubc.ca/profile/george-hoberg/">Professor Georg
 e Hoberg</a>\, MPPGA Graduate Program Director</li><li><span data-slate-fra
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  (MPPGA '17)\, </span>Policy Analyst\, Natural Resources Canada\, Ottawa\, 
 ON</li></ul><p><strong>Agenda Topics:</strong></p><ul><li>Introduction to t
 he professional MPPGA Program at UBC</li><li>Key program benefits</li><li>H
 ow to apply</li><li>Possible career paths in government\, not-for-profit\, 
 and the private sector</li><li>Q&A</li></ul><p>Discover important news and 
 announcements related to the MPPGA program by subscribing to our MPPGA Pros
 pective Student E-newsletter:</p><p>[buttons][button link_text="Subscribe N
 ow" link_url="https://secure.campaigner.com/CSB/Public/Form.aspx?fid=178132
 0&ac=cfsz"][/buttons]</p>
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