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MPP Public Policy at Northeastern University

Northeastern University, United States

Programme overview

School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs CSSH Graduate Programs General Regulations The Master of Public Policy is the recognized industry standard for those seeking careers in public policy analysis and design. The MPP degree emphasizes the analysis of data and other relevant information to enable graduates to assess public problems, develop appropriate policy responses, and evaluate program effectiveness. Offered at: Arlington, Boston, Oakland, Online.

Faculty: College of Social Sciences and Humanities  |  Department: Public Policy Urban Affairs  |  Duration: 40 semester hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

Requires 40 semester hours. Required courses include INSH 6300 Research Methods in the Social Sciences; INSH 6500 Statistical Analysis; PPUA 6506 Techniques of Policy Analysis; LPSC 7311 Strategizing Public Policy; PPUA 6502 Economic Analysis for Policy and Planning; PPUA 7673 Capstone in Public Policy and Urban Affairs.

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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.

Duration: 40 semester hours

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