The University of Denver Institute for Public Policy Studies PROGRAM INFORMATION

THE PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAM Since 1981, the University of Denver has been committed to the development of tomorrows leaders in the public, private and nonprofit sectors through an innovative, analytical core curriculum. The rigorous coursework of the Masters of Public Policy degree will prepare students to face tomorrows public policy challenges with the tools essential for sound judgment, articulation and innovative analysis skills. Students will be prepared to be responsive to the most challengi

BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE Since 1981, graduates of the Undergraduate Program in Public Policy have enrolled in some of the best graduate and law schools in the U.S. worked as legislative aides for the U.S. Congress or as staff assistants for various branches of government or have found their studies immediately applicable to the public, private and nonprofit sectors. The Undergraduate Program in Public Policy offers three options for ambitious students Major in public policy Minor in public poli

ADMISSIONS FINANCIAL AID We invite you to learn more about our programs by meeting with an admissions representative, visiting a class and speaking with our faculty or students. Contact the Admissions staff to arrange a visit by calling 3038713252. Admission to the MPP program is selective. Qualifications will be evaluated with the submission of the following required application materials Online application found at www.du.edugrad and 60 application fee Official GRE test scores sent to DUs I

FOUNDED IN 2001, the Institute for Public Policy Studies was founded to coordinate the Undergraduate Program in Public Policy and the Master of Public Policy program. The Institute is codirected by Gov. Richard D. Lamm and Richard Caldwell. The Institutes nationally respected faculty employ practical and analytical approaches to their teaching and research. Our faculty are focused on preparing our students for the realities of public policy. The unique mix of faculty and expert practitioners all

POLICY MEMORANDUM As the capstone project of your MPP experience, the Policy Memorandum integrates the knowledge and skills you will learn in and outside the classroom. The Policy Memorandum will give you the opportunity to experience firsthand the type of practical and professional work often required of a policy analyst. You will identify and define a real world policy issue analyze the issue by conducting research, gathering data and interviewing professionals with opposing views analyze the

Alumni continue to stay involved with the University of Denver through our Policy Mentoring Program, as guest speakers in Great Issue Forums and as internship supervisors. THE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY STUDIES IS A REGIONAL PARTNER WITH THE MARSHALL MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP. The Fellowship was created by the German Marshall Fund of the United States GMF to strengthen ties between the next generation of American and European leaders. Since 2003, GMF has worked with the Institute to select four Fell

The University of Denver Institute for Public Policy Studies 2199 S. UNIVERSITY BLVD, SUITE 107 DENVER, COLORADO 80208 RICHARD D. LAMM CoDirector, Institute for Public Policy Studies LLB, University of California, Berkley Colorado Governor 19751987 THE GRADUATE PROGRAM IN PUBLIC POLICY IS TERRIFIC PREPARATION FOR A LIFE IN PUBLIC SERVICE WHETHER THAT TAKES PLACE IN GOVERNMENT, PRIVATE CORPORATIONS, OR NGOS. THE POLICY MEMORANDUMS THAT OUR GRADUATES PRODUCE ARE TOPNOTCH AND ARE EVIDENCE OF A C

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