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    Trinity Western University

    Master of Public Administration

    Langley, CanadaTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose Trinity Western University

    • Ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide
    • 20% of graduate students are international, fostering a diverse community
    • Guaranteed on-campus housing for first-year students
    • Access to world-class research facilities and internationally renowned faculty
    • Strong graduate employment outcomes with top 50 global ranking for graduate employment rate

    About Master of Public Administration

    Tuition is Tuition and fee schedules (per term) are posted on the Office of the Registrar's website at http://www.registrar.uwo.ca/student_finances/fees_refunds/fee_schedules.html.

    The Master of Public Administration prepares students for careers in local government management and policy roles. It focuses on public administration with a specific emphasis on local governance. Students study urban and regional governance through project-based learning. The program supports mid-career professionals and those entering the field.

    3 Terms (Full-time), 7-10 Terms (Part-time); Project-based.

    Graduates enter roles in local government administration and policy analysis.

    Applicants need a four-year honours degree in the social sciences or five years of Canadian local government experience. Those without a degree must explain how their experience compensates. IELTS 7.0 overall with no band below 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 90 with no section below 20 required.

    On-campus; Full-time or part-time.

    About Trinity Western University

    Trinity Western University in Langley, Canada, is a mid-sized institution founded in 1962 that blends strong academic programs with a supportive campus community. With about 4,100 students and a significant international contingent, the university emphasizes personalized learning, small class sizes and close faculty mentorship. Programs span the humanities, sciences, business and professional studies, delivered with an applied focus and opportunities for undergraduate research and experiential learning.

    International students benefit from dedicated support services including orientation, academic advising, language assistance and career counseling. Located within commuting distance of Vancouver, Trinity Western combines a peaceful campus atmosphere with access to a major metropolitan job market. Student life features clubs, athletics and community engagement activities that help newcomers integrate and build networks.

    The university places strong emphasis on graduate outcomes, with career services that assist with co-op placements, internships and employer connections across British Columbia. Financial aid and entrance scholarships are available to qualifying international applicants, and campus advisors guide students through admissions and settlement logistics. For students seeking a close-knit academic setting with practical supports and regional industry links, Trinity Western offers a balanced environment for study and career preparation.

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