Explore our Master's Programs

Program	Designed For	Type	Length	Delivery Mode
Master of Public Administration	Individuals with no or minimal public sector work experience; undergraduate degree required. International students with no Canadian public sector experience. Students with flexible work schedules located in Saskatoon/Regina who are able to attend classes on campus. Classes are typically scheduled in 3 hour blocks, once per week (morning, afternoon, or evening)	Professional Graduate Degree	2 years	In-person
Online Master of Public Administration	Individuals with an undergraduate degree who are mid-career working public policy professionals requiring a flexible learning schedule.	Professional Graduate Degree	up to 4 years	Online, with two brief in-person residencies
Master of Public Policy	Individuals looking to conduct policy research; undergraduate degree required.	Research-based Graduate Degree	2 years*	In-person
Master of Health Administration	Individuals with an undergraduate degree and at least three years of Canadian health sector experience or mid-career applicants without an undergraduate degree and considerable relevant experience in the Canadian health sector.	Professional Graduate Degree	2-4 years	Online, with two brief in-person residencies
Master of Governance and Entrepreneurship in Northern and Indigenous Areas	Individuals with an undergraduate degree who are mid-career and have an interest in working with communities in circumpolar north and/or Indigenous communities.	Hybrid Graduate Degree	2-4 years	Online with two week-long field schools, one in Canada and one in Norway

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Governments and organizations worldwide are dealing with complex issues related to healthcare, poverty, climate change, the economic crisis, governance and more, and need innovative thinkers and collaborative people. Whether your ambitions are to work for a local, provincial, Indigenous or federal government or organization, the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School can provide you with the policy capacity and skills to succeed.

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