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’s a path here for every passionate student eager to make a difference on a global scale.
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In the Spotlight

2024-2025 Annual Report
A look at some of the FPGA highlights from 2024-2025.

Student Opportunities
Explore student opportunities like CUSLI, IPAF 4900, and more to make the most of your university experience.

Our Events
Discover our events from across the Faculty of Public and Global Affairs.

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’ 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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Emotional Carleton event kicks off fundraiser for Mary McGuire Journalism Internship Travel Fund
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Carleton’s Joshua Steckley Receives SSHRC Impact Talent Award for Research on Worms, Cows and Capital
Carleton University researcher, Joshua Steckley, has been awarded the 2025 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Impact Talent Award, one of Canada’s highest honours for emerging…
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NPSIA’s Elisabeth Gilmore Joins Royal Society of Canada
Carleton University researchers, Jennifer Evans, Elisabeth Gilmore, Carmen Robertson and Richard Yu have been named to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), honouring the significant…
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Critical Conversation™ on Canada’s supply chains
On November 5th, the Transportation Policy Innovation Centre (TPIC) hosted, with the assistance of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transportation – North America, a…
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