Overview

The Public Policy program at University of Virginia, focuses on the result of policy solving society’s most pressing problems. We stand distinguished by teaching and cultivating effective, value-based leadership so our graduates can make significant strides toward becoming the dynamic leaders the world demands.

Features

The Public Policy program at University of Virginia curriculum combines rigorous data analysis with hands-on policy experience and a foundation in the concepts of leadership how it works, why context matters in decision-making, and which actions lead to tangible results.

The culmination of the program is an Applied Policy Project that challenges students to perform a professional-quality study for a real-world client. For the truly vigorous, it may even lead to a post-graduation position.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Policy Evaluation Analysis

Leadership

Politics

Value- Based Leadership
Substance and Experiential

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-28 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

49 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Policy View 430 other Masters in Public Policy in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

IELTS

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Three Mandatory Essays
Two Recommendations
Unofficial Transcripts
Optional Test Scores
Optional Application Addendum

Tuition Fee

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International

59412 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 59412 USD per year during 24 months.
National

59412 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 59412 USD per year during 24 months.
In-State

33882 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33882 USD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Charlottesville

990 - 1600 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Public Policy.

Available Scholarships

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