Course Overview

The Master of Public Policy at Georgetown University (commonly referred to as Georgetown College in certain contexts) is a rigorous graduate program designed to equip students with the analytical, ethical, and practical skills needed to address complex public policy challenges. Offered through the McCourt School of Public Policy, the program emphasizes evidence-based policymaking, leadership, and global perspectives. Unique features include a strong focus on quantitative analysis and access to a vast network of policy professionals in Washington, D.C.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are prepared for leadership roles in government, non-profits, international organizations, and the private sector. The program's location in the heart of the U.S. capital provides unparalleled opportunities for internships and networking with policymakers.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names may vary by semester, the program is led by distinguished academics and practitioners in public policy, many of whom have held significant positions in government and international organizations.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

The program benefits from its location in Washington, D.C., offering direct access to governmental and non-governmental institutions. Students have opportunities to engage with policy think tanks, advocacy groups, and international bodies through partnerships and events hosted by the McCourt School.