$21,352 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $21352 (CAD 29656) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Living Expenses | $8829 (CAD 12262) |
Total Cost | $8829 (CAD 12262) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2022 | $13941 (CAD 19362) |
2021 | $10720 (CAD 14889) |
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Ouac Application Deadlines For Fall 2025 Intake | |
- Master of Public Administration (MPA) at Western University is offered as a full-time basis for a duration of 1-year.
- Ranked 4th in Canada’s best universities by student satisfaction in Maclean’s Rankings 2020.
- Western's Masters of Public Administration (MPA) is designed for mid-career local government administrators who wish to further their public management skills, as well as for future professionals looking to enter the field.
- The MPA is Canada's only public administration program with a local focus. MPA courses offer specialized education in local administration and policy analysis, thoroughly preparing students for the challenges of the modern community, urban and regional governance and administration.
- The Student to ratio is 24:1.
- The Employment rate of Western University is 91%.
- Students can apply for scholarship programs initiated by the Government of Canada up to 40,664 USD per year.
- The living cost range in Canada is 4,500 USD – 10,800 per year.
- The average salary goes up to 68,500 USD after completing this program.
- Students have career opportunities to work as:
- Tax Examiner
- Budget Analyst
- Public Administration Consultant
- City Manager
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete a science bachelor’s honors degree in computer science or a highly related discipline.
- Or, bachelor's (4-year, honors degree) or equivalent from a recognized degree-granting institution.
- GPA of at least 3.0/4.33 (B grade) in the last 2 years of study is required to be eligible for this program.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, completed graduation in B.Sc.(H) Computer Science or B.Sc. Applied Physical Sciences with Mathematics and Computer Science.
- Or, completed a B.Sc (General) degree from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of your experience and skills.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.
- Exam scores like GMAT, GRE are to be submitted.

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Career and Placement after Course
After completing this program students have job opportunities in:
- Tax Examiner
- Budget Analyst
- Public Administration Consultant
- City Manager
- Mayor
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Bharat Petroleum Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
University of Western Ontario Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
University of Montreal Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 14,400/Yr$20,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
Similar Programs
Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
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Round 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (15th Nov 2025) Round 2/Final Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (31st Jan 2026) | USD 41,414 /Yr CAD 57,519 /Yr |
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Application Deadline For May 2026 Intake (1st Nov 2025) Application Deadline For September 2026 Intake (15th Jan 2026) | USD 40,241 /Yr CAD 55,890 /Yr |
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USD 13,170 /Yr CAD 18,292 /Yr |
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First Consideration Application Deadline for Fall 2026 Intake (20th Jan 2026) | USD 20,192 /Yr CAD 28,044 /Yr |
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USD 29,698 /Yr CAD 41,247 /Yr |
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Students applying for admission in the master programs of Western University must have a minimum of 70% overall average in the last 2 full-time years of the undergraduate degree. Besides the GPA requirement there are certain program-specific requirements as well.