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Policy
Studies
Admissions Policy
The School seeks a diverse
pool of applicants who have been trained in a wide range of disciplines
and preferably have had previous work experience in policy making or implementation.
No specific background or undergraduate major is required. Admission is
selective. Decisions will be based on a multifaceted evaluation of the
applicant's overall academic record, applicable test scores, and potential
for public policy as evidenced by work experience and community, extracurricular
or other relevant experience, written statement of purpose and goals, and
letters of recommendation.
Admission Requirements
Students are admitted to
the MPP program in the fall quarter, which starts in late September. Applicants
must meet the following requirements for admission:
Hold a Bachelor's degree
from an accredited college or university
Establish eligibility for
admission to graduate standing in the University of California
Obtain a minimum grade point
average of 3.0 (B) in all upper division courses
Submit results of the Graduate
Record Examination (GRE). Under certain conditions, GMAT and LSAT scores
may be considered in lieu of the GRE.
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