SPPASchool of Public Policy & Administration

Carleton University is currently taking action in response to the spread of COVID-19. As a part of these actions, the School’s main office is currently closed. To contact the School, please reach out by email: sppa@carleton.ca. We will work to address your questions as quickly as possible. More information on Carleton’s overall response to COVID-19 is available here.

The School of Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University prepares students for careers of leadership and meaningful contribution across the public, private and nonprofit sectors.

SPPA delivers a range of professionally-relevant academic programs that balance theory and practice, tradition and innovation. We offer an energizing intellectual environment, an expansive community of scholars and practitioners, as well as a welcoming culture that respects and supports diverse perspectives.