Full-time Students
PhD in Social Policy
Full-time PhD students are provided a full tuition and mandatory fees waiver, the individual health insurance premium if enrolled in the Brandeis student insurance plan, and stipend for up to the first four years.
Students who have completed the required 2 year residence, courses, and comprehensive paper register as Post-Resident students and have their tuition reduced to the post-resident rate.
Once a student has an approved dissertation proposal they become a Continuation Student and pay the continuation fee.
The post-residency fee for PhD students is $1,750 per semester and the continuation fee for PhD students with an approved dissertation proposal is $875 per semester (learn more about these student statuses under "Residency Requirements" on the PhD website).
The health insurance individual premium is $3,632.
Master of Public Policy
- Year One (Fall and Spring semesters)
- Tuition: $61,164
- Fees: $615
- Estimated Living Expenses
- Room and Board: $20,574
- Educational Materials: $2,036
- Health Insurance: $3,632*
- Transportation: $2,910
- Personal Expenses: $4,950
- Year Two (Fall and Spring semesters)
- Tuition: $61,164
- Fees: $540
- Estimated Living Expenses
- Room and Board: $20,574
- Educational Materials: $2,036
- Health Insurance: $3,632*
- Transportation: $2,910
- Personal Expenses: $4,950
MS in Global Health Policy and Management
- Year One (Fall and Spring semesters)
- Tuition: $61,164
- Fees: $615
- Estimated Living Expenses
- Room and Board: $20,574
- Educational Materials: $2,036
- Health Insurance: $3,632*
- Transportation: $2,910
- Personal Expenses: $4,950
MA in Global Sustainability Policy and Management
- Year One (Fall and Spring semesters)
- Tuition: $61,164
- Fees: $615
- Estimated Living Expenses
- Room and Board: $20,574
- Educational Materials: $2,036
- Health Insurance: $3,632*
- Transportation: $2,910
- Personal Expenses: $4,950
- Three Month Practicum (Fall semester)
- Practicum Fee: $875
- Estimated Living Expenses
- Vary based on location