September 16, 2022
Register now for Munk in the City 2022
In the weeks leading up to the upcoming municipal election, pairs of students from both...
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A training
ground for
urban policy
professionals.
The Urban Policy Lab is a training ground for urban policy professionals at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, designed to inspire and prepare students for policy careers focused on cities.
The Lab offers students career development and experiential learning opportunities through graduate fellowships, skills workshops, networking and mentorship programs, and collaborative research and civic education projects.
Latest Updates
April 7, 2022
UPL & IMFG launch Who Does What paper series
The UPL has teamed up with the Munk School’s Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance...
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March 31, 2022
Recap: 2022 UPL Case Competition
On January 21, twenty-two Master of Public Policy and Master of Global Affairs students at...
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February 18, 2022
Applications open for 2022-23 UPL Graduate Fellowships
The Urban Policy Lab’s Graduate Fellows program offers Munk students interested in cities and urban...
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September 17, 2021
Urban Issues in the 2021 Federal Election
Recent polling shows that the cities and suburbs of Canada’s leading metropolitan regions, particularly in...
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August 31, 2021
Apply now for 2021-22 student positions
The Urban Policy Lab has several part-time employment opportunities for University of Toronto students during...
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Director's Message
"The goal of the Urban Policy Lab is to spark creative collaborations between academic researchers and urban policy practitioners, and to inspire and prepare students to pursue policy careers focused on cities."
— Prof. Gabriel Eidelman
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