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MS Public Policy at Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Public Policy is designed for students with strong analytical backgrounds, such as those received in engineering, natural science, or an analytically oriented social science or humanities curriculum. Graduate studies in public policy focus on areas in which either the consequences of scientific and technological activity have significant public policy implications, or technical and scientific information is a significant input to the policy-making process.

Faculty: Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts  |  Duration: 46 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Atlanta, GA, United States

What you will study

The curriculum totals 46 credit hours. Required courses include PUBP 6001 Introduction to Public Policy; PUBP 6010 Ethics, Epistemology, and Public Policy; PUBP 6012 Fundamentals of Policy Processes; PUBP 6112 Research Design in Policy Science; PUBP 6114 Applied Policy Methods and Data Analysis.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications use one online graduate application (gradapp.gatech.edu) for all programmes and campuses; deadlines vary by programme and are published on each programme page.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.gatech.edu/

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