Overview

At Public Policy from Bentley University you’ll start learning how to navigate complex issues like education, national security and immigration to create generational change. Our program combines coursework in domestic and global policy with real-life experiences offered through an immersive semester-away program in Washington, D.C.. Or, you can apply your learning with other agencies or causes that inspire you.

Graduate with Public Policy from Bentley University will:

leave with broad business expertise, in addition to experience in public policy.

learn how to drive political processes to serve citizens.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Intermediate Macroeconomics

Econometrics

International Economic Growth and Development

Economics of the European Union

Urban and Regional Economics

Environmental Economics

Behavioral and Experimental Economics

Economics of Regulation and Antitrust

Monetary Economics

History of Modern U.S. Foreign Policy, 1945-Present

Law and Society

Environmental Law

Gender and the Law

Race and the Law

"Outsiders" and the Law

Moot Court

Game Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Waltham, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application form with a $75 fee

Official high school transcript or GED score report

Core curriculum requirements

College essay

Senior Grades

Two letters of recommendation

Standardized test scores

English proficiency test

Passport photocopy

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

61000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 61000 USD per year during 48 months.
National

61000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 61000 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

61000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 61000 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Waltham

1515 - 3136 USD /month

Living costs

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