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Tuition USD 50,640 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2015-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Baltimore, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Public Policy at Johns Hopkins University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Public Policy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: USD 50,640 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
  6. Location: Baltimore, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Public Policy programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Statistical Analysis
  2. Policy Communications
  3. Current Issues in Public Health
  4. Applied Microeconomics for Policy Making
  5. MPP Graduate Policy Seminar
  6. Formulating Policy
  7. Statistical Analysis
  8. Public Health Perspectives on Research
  9. Policy Analysis
  10. Data Analysis Workshop

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Scores from the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) less than five years old are required for all applicants regardless of academic or professional background. The SOPHAS code for the Bloomberg School of Public Health is\xc2\xa03738.
  • Applications to the MPP program are considered by a faculty admissions committee which reviews a range of criteria and considers the overall balance of each applicant\'s qualifications.
  • A strong undergraduate or previous graduate-level academic record is expected. The personal statement is a central element to the application, as it is an opportunity to explain your commitment to the field of public policy, as well as specific program or research interests. Applicants should also include a curriculum vitae (c.v.) or resume.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 50,640 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students

Tuition fees: USD 50,640 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Johns Hopkins University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Johns Hopkins University

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Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, United States

Johns Hopkins University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-29
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months