Incoming Student Survey – Fall 2026

The SPPA is interested in your reasons for choosing the MPPA and the factors that influenced your decision to accept an offer from us. We are also asking about your interest in courses over the degree.

Student Survey

Which of the following were important factors in your decision to choose the MPPA? Select all that apply.

SPPA's Research Areas of interest to you

What do you consider the greatest strength of the MPPA program?

What concerns, if any, did you have about the MPPA?

How did you learn about the MPPA? Select all that apply

Was it easy to find the necessary information on our SPPA web site?

Very Easy

Easy

Difficult

Very Difficult

Was the application process easy to follow?

Very Easy

Easy

Difficult

Very Difficult

What information would you like added to our webpage?

What elective topics are you interested in taking next year?

Now, please tell us a little about yourself

Where did you complete your most recent degree?

Ottawa

Ontario

Quebec

Atlantic Provinces

Western Provinces

Outside of Canada

In what field did you complete your most recent degree?

Public policy

Political science

Economics

Other social science

Natural or physical science

Engineering

Humanities

Other

What year did you complete your most recent degree?

What is your gender

How many years of full-time work experience have you had prior to starting the program?