Overview

Master of Arts in Public Policy and International Relations / Master of Arts in Public Policy and International Relations is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	64

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

181

Applied

143

Accepted

50

Enrolled

Applying

90

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 4th	January 4th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, transcripts, resume or curriculum vitae, writing sample (dependent on department)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 4
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Federal Work-Study

Student Body

69

Total Graduate Students

34%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.14%
Black or African American	1.45%
White or Caucasian	42%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	10.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.45%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (49%)

Female (50%)

Location & Contact

Address 5757 South University Avenue
Chicago, IL  60637
United States

Contact Prof. Paul Staniland
Chair
Email: ssd-admissions@uchicago.edu
Phone: 773-702-2370

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