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Faculty of Public and Global Affairs

Calling all future leaders

The Faculty of Public and Global Affairs’ select group of 12 academic programs are 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 80 specialized degree 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.

How will you lead, connect, transform?

How Media Shapes Our Understanding of Motherhood

In this return of Field Notes, Miranda Brady explores the complexities of motherhood and its representation in media in her book Mother Trouble.

In the Spotlight

Parliament buildings in Ottawa

Our Research

Collaborating across diverse schools, institutes, and departments, FPGA fosters innovative research and insights at the intersections of politics, policy, and public life.

Inclusive Carleton

Inclusive Carleton is a new campaign initiated at a moment in time when, nationally and internationally, gender-diverse people are under attack.

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.

Our Events

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

FPGA News

What’s happening in the Faculty of Public and Global Affairs

FPGA Suggestion Box

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