Public Policy and Political Economy

Our nationally recognized, interdisciplinary PhD in Public Policy and Political Economy degree program offers training opportunities for doctoral students from internationally renowned faculty. The mission of the program is to prepare our students for professional positions in research, teaching, and practice in fields related to public policy and political economy, in both academic and nonacademic settings. We prepare students through instruction in social science and public policy concepts, advanced methodological knowledge, applied social research techniques and professional communication skills. PPPE students and faculty are encouraged to promote an inclusive and diverse environment that is committed to continued scholarship and service.

• $50 non-refundable international credential evaluation fee.
• Proof of English proficiency. 
• GRE or GMAT score. 
• Required credentials, such as diplomas and/or degree certificates, college/university transcripts or mark sheets, and letters of recommendation. Upload scanned copies in their original language along with certified English translations by the appropriate academic institution or government agency.

Graduates of the program seek positions such as: academics and researcher, policy analysts, government officials, consultants in development policy, foreign and security policy, public administration and public policy.