The Heller School for Social Policy and Management
Admissions and Financial Aid

Admitted Student Events

MPP Academics & Careers Panel

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 12 P.M. to 1 P.M. (EST). Register here

Join Alexandra Piñeros-Shields, MPP Program Director, and Jasmine Waddell, Assistant Dean of Career Development, for a panel discussion on academics, career services, and life as an MPP student.

Global Programs Academics & Careers Panel

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 9 A.M. to 10 A.M. (EST). Register here

Join Sandra Jones, Executive Director of Global Programs, and Jasmine Waddell, Assistant Dean of Career Development, and a current student for a panel discussion on academics, career services, and student life in Heller's global programs. 

Tour Brandeis Virtually!

Many of our current students tell us that the day they visited campus was the day they decided to come to Heller. Explore the beautiful Brandeis campus by clicking the image below.

Questions and Additional Information

Heller Admissions staff are available to answer any questions you may have by email.

Master's Programs

  • Last names A-K: Jocie Soberiaj, Associate Director of Graduate Admissions   jsobieraj@brandeis.edu  
  • Last names L-Z: Melissa Gurney, Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions  mgurney@brandeis.edu 

PhD Program

  • All admitted PhD students: Heller Admissions - helleradmissions@brandeis.edu