- MA in International Development and Policy at The University of Chicago is a 1-year teaching program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- It is a program that provides an introduction to policy design and analysis with particular emphasis on international development and policy.
- It applies evidence-based analytical approaches, cutting-edge tools, and practical policy innovation to address the world’s most pressing problems.
- Students will have the opportunity to study topics based on their background and interests, including international development, global conflict studies and resolution, energy and the environment, health, human rights, and more.
- The nine courses in the Harris MAIDP curriculum can be completed in one academic year and cover three categories:
- Foundational skills for policy analysis
- International development and policy
- Electives
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Students have the facility to access to exclusive out-of-classroom experiences, including specialized seminars and workshops, mentorship, professional development, opportunities to attend exclusive conferences, access to experts, and opportunities to scale their development initiatives.
University Of Chicago - [UChicago], Illinois, Chicago - Courses & Fees
Chicago, Illinois
University Private (Not for Profit) CollegeMaster of Arts [M.A] (International Development and Policy)
1 year
On Campus
English
Field of Study:
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$57,789/Yr
$57,789 /Yr
Important Dates
| Event | End Date |
| Round 3 Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
| Round 2 Application Deadline | Jan 18, 2024 |
| Round 1 Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2024 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $57789 | $57789 |
| Total Fees | $57789 | $57789 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.0 (B grade) out of 4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
- Submission of GRE score is not required in this program.
Work Experience:
Students must have a significant work experience of typically 3-5 years or more.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, completed a master degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, completed a 3-year UG degree with a first-class from an accredited institution
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
Required Document List
Following are the required Documents:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Official Transcript – Students are required to submit unofficial transcripts through the electronic application process however, official transcripts will be required upon admission for enrolling students.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Three Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, etc.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | $1000 | No | N/A |
| KC Mahindra Scholarship | $5542 | Yes | Mar 31, 2023 |
| ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | $4000 | Yes | Apr 20, 2023 |
| Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program | Variable | Yes | Apr 20, 2023 |
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