Master of International Public Policy in Waterloo Canada | Wilfrid Laurier University

Wilfrid Laurier University | Waterloo Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 21,807
(c. USD15,681.15)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of International Public Policy (MIPP) program at the Balsillie School of International Affairs connects you with top academics and policy experts in global governance, helping you transform your interests into a meaningful profession.
Key Program Features
Earn your degree in just one year at Canada's premier graduate institution for international affairs studies.
Gain valuable analytical skills including qualitative and quantitative methods, along with critical reasoning abilities.
Work directly with Global Affairs Canada and other federal departments to create policy documents.
Potential for a six-month internship placement with the United Nations.
Equip yourself for diverse international careers in policy creation, execution, and assessment.
Focus your studies: choose from international environmental policy, global economic relations, human security, or worldwide


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Students must have the following:

  • A Bachelor of Arts (honours) in economics, political science, or related degree, or training and interests that involve significant interdisciplinary research pertinent to the area of international public policy.
  • A minimum B average.
  • The equivalent of a one-term undergraduate course in microeconomic theory, a one-term undergraduate course in macroeconomic theory, an introductory statistics course and a relevant political science course or the successful completion of an approved preparatory program.

English Proficiency

The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL):

TOEFL iBT: minimum score of 89, with minimum skill scores of 21 in each of the skills tests (speaking, writing, reading and listening).

Paper-based TOEFL: minimum of 573.

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS): minimum score of 7.

Pearson Test of English (PTE): minimum score of 60.

The Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment: minimum score of 70.

Tuition CAD 21,807

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