Admissions

Dual and Joint Degrees

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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Social Policy
Educates students for careers in research, teaching, administration, and policy analysis.
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Sustainable International Development
A two-year program training leaders to design and manage international development programs with a focus on the developing world.
Master of Science (M.S.) in International Health Policy and Management
A one-year program in health policymaking and management of health systems in low and middle-income countries.
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
A 16-month program preparing leaders to manage organizations pursuing social missions, in the non-profit, for-profit, and public sectors.
Master of Public Policy (M.P.P.)
Educating the next generation of policy analysts, advocates, researchers, and managers.
Dual and Joint Degrees

The five primary degree programs of the Heller School are designed explicitly to bridge the gap between theory and practice. The interaction of the programs promotes collaborative work and provides an opportunity for interdisciplinary training and research. For those students who want a more formal structure, the following dual and joint degree programs were established.

Dual MA in Sustainable International Development & Coexistence and Conflict

Joint MA in Sustainable International Development & Women's and Gender Studies

Dual MBA and MA in Sustainable International Development

Dual MBA and MS in International Health Policy and Management

Dual MBA and MA in Jewish Professional Studies

Dual MPP and MA in Jewish Professional Studies

Dual MBA/MPP

Joint MPP and MA in Women's & Gender Studies

Dual PhD in Social Policy and Sociology

Joint PhD in Social Policy and MA in Women's & Gender Studies

Dual MBA and MD from Tufts University School of Medicine

Dual MA and JD from Northeastern University School of Law