The Master of Arts in social and public policy is designed for practitioners, managers and administrators in public and private, for-profit and nonprofit sectors who want to learn more about how to make either governmental or organizational policies more effective.
Social and Public Policy, M.A.
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In this program, you build skills in policymaking, implementation and analysis and develop a greater understanding of the connections among federal, state, local and organizational policies and policy processes. Students can also incorporate an advanced certificate into their degree program and earn a second credential.
Program Design
Social and Public Policy is a 36-credit master’s degree program that includes 12 3-credit courses. There are four core courses, four electives and four research-related courses that conclude with a final project.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Policy Process
- Social Policy Perspectives
- Policy Implementation
- Ethical Issues in Social Policy
- Public Policy Analysis
- Research Methods
- Final Project Design
- Final Project
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Credits 36 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode Online
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6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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General Requirements
Admission requirements:
- Application essay
- Current resume
- Official transcripts
- 2 Professional recommendations
- Teacher certification documents
- Orientation fee
Getting a Student Visa
This is an online programme. You can attend from the comfort of your chair! So you don't need a student visa!
Tuition Fee
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