Joint Master of Arts in Public Policy (Mundus MAPP)

Joint Master of Arts in Public Policy (Mundus MAPP) is a Masters program taught at College of Eastern Utah, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

Program Overview

The Joint Master of Arts in Public Policy (Mundus MAPP) is an interdisciplinary program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address contemporary public policy challenges. The curriculum integrates courses from various fields, providing a comprehensive understanding of policy analysis, development, and implementation. Through a blend of theoretical frameworks and practical applications, students will explore key topics such as governance, sustainable development, and social equity.

Typical Structure
The program typically consists of core courses, elective options, and a capstone project or thesis. Core courses may include quantitative and qualitative research methods, economic analysis, and public administration. Electives allow students to tailor their educational experience according to their personal interests and career goals, while the capstone project enables them to apply their learning to real-world policy issues.

Skills Gained
Students will develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and effective communication abilities vital for policy-making roles. Additionally, they will gain competencies in data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and strategic planning. These skills are particularly valuable in the context of the university’s location, where students can experience diverse governance systems and policies in action.

The minimum requirements for admission in Joint Master of Arts in Public Policy (Mundus MAPP) at College of Eastern Utah for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by College of Eastern Utah.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by College of Eastern Utah as pre-requiste for admission in Joint Master of Arts in Public Policy (Mundus MAPP).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, ideally in a relevant field such as political science, economics, sociology, or public administration. A strong academic record is essential, along with relevant work or volunteer experience in public policy or related sectors. Additionally, letters of recommendation and a personal statement outlining the candidate's interest in the program and career aspirations are often required.

English Language Requirements

Non-native English speakers must demonstrate proficiency through tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Typically, an overall IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 90 is expected, with specific scores in each section. It is essential for applicants to verify the precise requirements as they may vary.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ceu.edu/academics/degrees

Career Outcomes

• Policy Analyst
• Public Affairs Consultant
• Nonprofit Manager
• Government Official
• International Development Specialist
• Researcher in Public Policy
• Advocacy and Lobbying Professional
• Program Manager in NGOs

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.