Overview
Enter the realm of Public Policy at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where the doctoral program offers a comprehensive blend of theoretical knowledge, research skills, and practical applications. Under the mentorship of esteemed faculty, immerse yourself in advanced coursework and research projects that address the complex challenges in policy formulation, analysis, and evaluation. UNC Charlotte's Public Policy program provides a collaborative and supportive environment, empowering students to contribute to transformative advancements in areas such as social justice, economic policy, and governance. With a focus on excellence, this program serves as a catalyst for aspiring policy experts dedicated to influencing positive change on a local and global scale.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Public Policy Curriculum
- Cutting-edge Research Opportunities
- Policy Formulation and Analysis Focus
- Experienced Faculty Mentorship
- Collaborative and Supportive Academic Environment
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Social Policy
- Economic Policy
- Environmental Policy
- Governance and Public Administration
- Health Policy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
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Public Policy View 74 other PhDs in Public Policy in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3.0 in the bachelor’s degree program, 3.5 in the master’s degree program
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Baccalaureate or master’s degree in public policy, political science, or related field
- GPA of 3.0 in the bachelor’s program, 3.5 in the master’s program
- Statement of Purpose
- Three Recommendation Forms
- Unofficial transcripts (official final transcript if admitted)
- English language proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS for non-native English speakers)
- Nonrefundable application fee: $75 USD (U.S. citizens and permanent residents) or $85 USD (international applicants)
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Charlotte
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Scholarships Information
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