Master in Global Affairs cohort received in Spanish Parliament
The Master in Global Affairs cohort, which started at UPEI in September, 2018, is now taking classes at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid. The students were received in the Spanish Parliament this month for a discussion with former Secretary of State for International Cooperation and Member of Parliament María Soraya Rodríguez Ramos. In this enriching meeting, the MGA students were able to discuss with MP Rodríguez about the geopolitical implications of Brexit, Catalonia, the upcoming European elections, and how to address the challenges of globalization by promoting multilateralism and sustainability.
The University of Prince Edward Island prides itself on people, excellence, and impact and is committed to assisting students reach their full potential in both the classroom and community. With roots stemming from two founding institutions—Prince of Wales College and Saint Dunstan’s University—UPEI has a reputation for academic excellence, research innovation, and creating positive impacts locally, nationally, and internationally. UPEI is the only degree granting institution in the province and is proud to be a key contributor to the growth and prosperity of Prince Edward Island.