School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

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Career Development Opportunities in the MPPGA Program

Hear from our community on how the MPPGA Program prepares students for a career in policy and global affairs.

Prof. Kristen Hopewell Renewed as Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Global Policy

SPPGA Faculty member Kristen Hopewell one of two UBC Arts scholars renewed as Canada Research Chairs

Raphael Choquette awarded CARE Scholarship, Supporting the Next Generation of Climate-Conscious Global Leaders

"UBC is a world-leading institution in sustainability, and the CARE scholarship provided me with an amazing opportunity to combine my French background with a world-class education in Canada."

MPPGA 10th Anniversary

This year marks a major milestone—10 years since the launch of the Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs (MPPGA) program!

Upcoming Events

School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

Beyond Fires & Floods (BFF): Indigenous Narratives in an Era of Extremes

October 24, 2025

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Museum of Anthropology

Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

Master of Public Policy & Global Affairs – October 29 Info Session

October 29, 2025

8:00 am - 9:00 am

Info Session

Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs – Nov 4 Info Session

November 4, 2025

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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