Transcript:
The uploaded transcript can be an unofficial copy of the transcript issued by the university or college, and must include a grading key/legend. All pages of a transcript must be uploaded as a single PDF document.
If you receive an offer of admission, you will then be required to have your official post-secondary transcripts sent (by mail in a sealed envelope directly from the institution) to the address below. Please do not send official documents until we request them.
College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Room C180, 105 Administration Place
Saskatoon, SK CANADA S7N 5A2
Curriculum Vitae:
A current resume that includes background and relevant employment history
Personal Statement:
Please clearly address each of the following:
Why do you want to pursue a research degree focusing on public policy?
Research background and preparation on policy-related research, including scholarly and practical experience.
Theories, ideas and methods that you want to use or explore.
Any specific research interests you hope to explore, especially as how your research interest fits one of our three areas of research priority (Governance, Social Policy and Inequality, and Innovation, Science and Technology).
Have you approached any of the faculty at the school? If so, please name them.
You do NOT need to have a well-developed research proposal. However, the committee does like to see that you can clearly articulate your interests and ideas. If you do have a specific project that you are committed to, please include that information in your letter.
Your letter of intent should be a maximum of 700 words.
Recommendation Letter:
Two of your referees must be persons under whom you've studied. The third may be either a person whom you have worked professionally under, or under whom you've studied