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Visit the PhD Admissions page for more information on application requirements for the program. Apply on-line or request a catalog today.
Please note that our application deadline is January 15 for fall admissions. We do not have a spring admissions cycle.
NB: Due to a system upgrade , the on-line application system will be unavailable from November 23 through December 2. We invite you to apply before or after those dates or to download an application if you wish to apply during the down time.
Contact Us About the PhD Program
For further information, to plan a campus visit, or to enroll in an elective course as a non-degree student, please contact:
Mr. Michael MacPhee, Graduate Program Administrator
Public Policy Ph.D. Program
University of Massachusetts Boston
100 Morrissey Boulevard
Boston, MA 02125-3393
Tel: 617.287.5543, FAX: 617.287.6949
Public Policy PhD Program Office:: McCormack Hall, 3rd floor, room 437
E-mail: michael.macphee@umb.edu or public.policy@umb.edu
The beautiful view from the Campus Center overlooking Boston harbor
Learning to Build an Equitable Society
Testimonials about our Informational Interviews
I wanted to thank you for taking the time to meet with me to discuss the PhD Program. You spoke with such passion and respect for the program that I hope one day to be part of that community.
- From Alexis
I had a wonderful visit today. Thank you so very much for making that possible, for welcoming me and for taking the time to familiarize me with the program. I left excited and anxious to get working on my application.
Again, many, many thanks.
- From Margot