Master of Science in Public Policy

Admission Requirements

Applications are currently being accepted for enrollment in the Master of Science in Public Policy. The program will be offering two core courses per term in the 2011-2012 academic year. Though part-time at 8.0 credits, Drexel is extending the same scholarship opportunities to students who enroll as it usually reserves for full-time programs.

Acceptance for graduate study at Drexel University requires a four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in the United States or an equivalent international institution .Although admission requirements vary by program, regular acceptance typically requires a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 for the last two years of undergraduate work. The GPA for any graduate work must be at least 3.0.

The admission committee evaluates all credentials submitted by applicants to determine a student’s ability and potential to succeed in graduate study. In addition, the committee is interested in the applicant’s ability to contribute to his/her program of study and to the University community as a whole.