Welcome to the University of Toronto's School of Public Policy & Governance. Our School has two broad goals. The first is to form a hub for policy discourse, bringing researchers, practitioners, and community members together in order to contribute to policy debates, development, and discussion across many areas of expertise, both nationally and internationally. The second goal is to educate students enrolled in our innovative Master of Public Policy (MPP) program to be effective practitioners and leaders in public policy.   

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The Public Policy and Governance Portal is an interactive web platform that supports teaching, learning and collaborative projects in public policy. A growing network of students, academics and professionals contribute resources and expertise to projects and practice areas. Browse concepts, find graduate level course material, and resources for professional practice areas. For information on becoming a member, see <Information on the PPG Portal project>. Already a member? Click here.

The Mowat Centre, located in the School of Public Policy & Governance at U of T, is a new non-partisan policy think tank that undertakes and commissions research on federal issues relevant to Ontario and Canada. The Centre will identify practical public policy responses to contemporary challenges through collaborative policy development and the establishment of linkages between government decision-makers, public policy researchers and the broader community.