Faculty of Public and Global Affairs
Calling all future leaders
The Faculty of Public and Global Affairs is unique in Canada, attracting future leaders who go on to work at the highest levels of government, diplomacy, journalism, economics, and much more. Our students learn from experts in their field and have the chance to pursue job placements within national and international organizations, as well as study abroad. With more than 80 specialized programs and a rich selection of 800 courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, there鈥檚 a path here for every passionate student eager to make a difference on a global scale.
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2025-2026 Annual Report
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Student Opportunities
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Our Research
Collaborating across diverse schools, institutes, and departments, FPGA fosters innovative research and insights at the intersections of politics, policy, and public life.
Our Strategic Plan
This strategic plan provides a vision of where the Faculty of Public and Global Affairs will be in five years鈥 time and outlines a set of goals designed to get us there.
FPGA News
What’s happening in the Faculty of Public and Global Affairs
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Canada鈥檚 Minister of Foreign Affairs Discusses International Strategy at NPSIA 60th event
The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs marked its 60th anniversary with a speaker worthy of the occasion: Canada鈥檚 Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand.…
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Field Notes: Does it Work? How evaluations shape policy and decision-making
What are you focused on these days? My research focuses on two related questions about how evidence on 鈥渨hat works鈥 gets made and used by…
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New Chair in Philanthropy Embracing Canada鈥檚 Building Moment
She鈥檚 only just arrived, but Jamie Levine Daniel can sense the atmosphere of momentum and excitement greeting her as the new Chair in Philanthropy in…
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Canada鈥檚 Leading International Affairs Program Celebrates 60th Anniversary
When Yiagadeesen (Teddy) Samy began teaching at 杏吧原创鈥檚 Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (NPSIA) in 2003, it was the only program of its kind…
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