Overview
The Public Policy (Online) program of University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is also is well suited for leadership of nonprofit organizations, non-governmental organizations, and business, trade and labor associations. The course of study focuses on policy analysis, applied research and public management skills.
Careers
The MPP degree can help you progress within your career or move into a new career and leadership responsibilities in:
- Local, state, and federal agencies, offices, and departments
- Nonprofit organizations
- Non-governmental organizations
- Business, trade and labor associations
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Administrative Law
- Organizational Behavior in Educational Settings
- Policy Analysis
- Regional Economic Development Policy
- Research Methods for Public Policy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Sociology Environmental Economics & Policy Public Policy View 132 other Masters in Sociology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Statement of purpose (minimum 300 words)
- Resume
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended (regardless of whether a credential was earned or not)
- Copy of your passport
- Permanent home address in country of citizenship
- Applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate that they are proficient in English. Most do this by taking the TOEFL, IELTS or a Pearson Academic Exam
Tuition Fee
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International
44366 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22183 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
31326 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15663 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
24584 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12292 USD per semester during 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.