The Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA) is Canada’s leading school of public and international affairs. It’s a place that brings together excellence, multidisciplinary studies, theory and practice, bilingualism as well as unique opportunities for students outside the classroom (embassy internships, summer schools abroad). GSPIA counts among its faculty a number of world-class scholars doing cutting-edge research and senior fellows who contribute to enriching the intellectual life of the School.
Events
- Mar. 23: UK Election 2015: Context and Prospects for British Governance, Jon Davis, King's College London
- Mar. 25: United Nations: Facing its own globalization challenges, Louise Fréchette, GSPIA Senior Fellow, former Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations
- Mar. 26: Patents for Power: Intellectual Property and Military Innovation, Robert Farley, University of Kentucky
- Mar. 26: Book Launch: "Middle Power, Middle Kingdom: What Canada Needs to Know about China in the 21st Century", David Mulroney, University of Toronto
- Mar. 27: The Campaign Against ISIS, Michael Singh, Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Research Funding Opportunities
Future Students
Visit the GSPIA Alumni Website
Select an Academic Unit
Undergraduate Programs
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Disciplinary or Multidisciplinary
- Anthropology
- Conflict Studies and Human Rights
- Criminology
- Economics
- Economics and Public Policy
- International Development and Globalization
- International Economics and Development
- International Studies and Modern Languages
- Political Science
- Psychology (BA)
- Psychology (BSc)
- Public Administration
- Service social
- Social Sciences (General)
- Sociology
- Women’s Studies
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Joint Honours
- Anthropology and Sociology
- Communication and Political Science
- Communication and Sociology
- Criminology and Women’s Studies
- Economics
- Economics and Political Science
- Geography and Sociology
- History and Political Science
- Political Science
- Public Administration and Political Science
- Women’s Studies and Political Science
- Women’s Studies and Sociology
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Complementary Minors
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Integrated
Graduate Programs
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Graduate Diploma
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Master
- Anthropology (MA)
- Criminology (MA)
- Economics (MA)
- Globalization and International Development (MA)
- Public Administration (MA)
- Public and International Affairs (MA)
- Political Science (MA)
- Social Work (MSW in French only)
- Sociology (MA)
- Women's Studies (MA)
- Women's Studies (LL.M./ MA / MSc) (Collaborative)
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Doctorate
News
- 'Analysts say difficult to tell if Canada's sanctions on Russia having impact'. Professor Paul Robinson comments on an article by Embassy News.
- Professor Patrick Leblond joins CIGI's Global Economy Program as new CIGI Senior Fellow
Contact Information
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
Faculty of Social Sciences
120 University
Social Sciences Building
Room 6005
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
K1N 6N5
Map
Tel.: 613-562-5689
Fax: 613-562-5241
api@uOttawa.ca
Office Hours
Monday to Friday
September to May:
8:45 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
June to August:
8:45 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.