Public Policy, PhD at George Mason University

Programme overview

This doctoral degree in public policy is distinctive in its heavy emphasis on the combined influence of technology, culture, and institutions on public policy. Students investigate the increasing tensions created by technologically driven organizational change. This doctoral program prepares its graduates to assume positions of significant responsibility in academia, government, and the private and public sectors.

Faculty: Schar School of Policy and Government | Duration: 15 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Fairfax, VA, United States

What you will study

Total 15 credits. Curriculum courses listed include Culture and Public Policy; Research Design for the Social Sciences and Public Policy; Multivariate Statistical Analysis in Public Policy; Foundations of Social Science for Public Policy; Advanced Data Analysis for Policy and Government; Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Analysis for Public Policy.

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Graduate applicants pay a non-refundable $75 application fee. Application deadlines and requirements differ by programme and are listed on each programme's page.

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