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Quantitative Methods for Policy Analysis (Advanced Certificate) at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

Leveraging NYU Wagner’s curriculum in quantitative analysis, this Advanced Certificate provides policy analysts and practitioners with expanded data and analytics expertise. You’ll learn the advanced tools you need to extend your skillset in quantitative analysis of policy, including data science, survey research, and social research.

Faculty: Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service  |  Duration: 15 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Students must successfully complete 15 credits to earn this Advanced Certificate. The curriculum is designed to be completed in three semesters, however students may take up to three years. The required CORE-GP 1011 must be taken in the first semester and it is a prerequisite to most other courses in the certificate. Students who are able to waive CORE-GP 1011 must complete an advanced elective in its place. Sample required courses: Statistical Methods I; Statistical Methods II: Multiple Regression and Introduction to Econometrics.

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Entry requirements

Admission to the Advanced Certificate program requires the following: Online Application Essay Resume Transcripts Admission is selective and based on the applicant's prior academic record and professional achievements. Advanced Certificate candidates are not eligible for scholarship. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Due to constraints relevant to US immigration regulations, applicants who will need an F-1 or J-1 student visa are not eligible to apply to certificate programs. Students currently enrolled in a Wagner degree program cannot be admitted to nor simultaneously enrolled in a Wagner Advanced Certificate program. See Advanced Certificate and Non-Degree Application Checklist for additional admission requirements and instructions specific to this program.

Duration: 15 credits

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