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PhD Ethics and Public Affairs

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

Carleton University

Program Overview

Students in the Ethics and Public Affairs (EPAF) PhD program will gain a comprehensive understanding of options for solving particular public issues in many different areas. What makes the program unique is that it combines ethical analysis with social science. EPAF students are taught and supervised collaboratively by philosophers who research public issues along with social science and public policy specialists interested in the values underlying those issues. The guiding framework is public reason the idea that the exercise of power must be justifiable to the people over whom it is exercised. Alumni will be prepared to compete for academic jobs or for policy-related jobs in government and civil society, or as consultants.

Program Key Stats

$21858 (Annual cost)



21 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Master s degree, B+ or better in your courses (including your thesis), No grade below a B-, Official Transcript , TOEFL ibT of 86 (20 in reading and listening; 22 in speaking and writing), CAEL of 70, IELTS (Academic) of 6.5 IELTS (min 6.0 in each band), PTE Academic of 60 overall (min 60 in each Communicative Skill)

Career Options

  • Program Manager
  • Professional Development Project Coordinator
  • Educator Ethics Investigator
  • Community Garden Project Manager
  • Event Manager

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