Overview

The International Development Policy degree from Georgetown University is designed for both U.S. and international candidates desiring advanced careers in international development. This two-year full-time degree focuses explicitly on international development and incorporates a summer experience after the first year. The curriculum emphasizes building strong quantitative skills within a broad, multidisciplinary core curriculum. In addition, it incorporates and provides the analytical, communications, and team-building skills necessary to become an effective leader and policy maker in international development policy

The Program

The MIDP program has an economics-centered multidisciplinary curriculum that equips students with the advanced quantitative skills needed to formulate evidence-based policy solutions, while delivering expertise in the politics, management, and ethics of development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Intermediate Microeconomics for Development

Public Finance in Developing Countries

Social and Economic Development Policy

Sustainable Development

Statistical Methods for Development Policy

Regression Methods for Development Policy

Impact Evaluation for Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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100

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

International Relations International Development Public Policy View 408 other Masters in Public Policy in United States

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English requirements

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Application Fee

Tuition Fees

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65877 USD / year

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65877 USD / year

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In-State

65877 USD / year

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Living costs

Washington, D. C.

United States

1705 - 2975 USD / month

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Delivered

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