Brown Master of Public Affairs (MPA)

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A Renewed Commitment to Graduate Education

Student Spotlight: Emma Caviness, ’19, MPA ’21

MPA Program Climbs in U.S. News Graduate School Rankings

STUDENT EXPERIENCE

Integrating Teaching with Real-world Experience

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Curriculum

The Master of Public Affairs is a rigorous, one-year program that provides the analytical foundation and management tools to tackle the policy problems of today.

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Careers

Our dedicated career counselor will help you identify your career goals and secure a consultancy in alignment with those goals.

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Student Experience

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Student Spotlight: Michael Furac MPA ’21

Student Spotlight: Emmanuell Burton MPA ’21

Associate Professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs Susan Moffitt

New Year, New Leadership

Anna Lenaker AB ’19, MPA ’20, Makes Public Policy Personal

Watson’s One-Year MPA Program Climbs in U.S. News Rankings of Graduate Public Affairs Degrees