Master of Public Administration in Environmental Science and Policy (Columbia University)

Columbia University's Master of Public Administration in Environmental Science and Policy is a one year program that teaches students to use scientific data to inform sustainability decision-making. This is the only program of its kind to combine the study of management and policy analysis with applied environmental science.

Almost 700 people have graduated from this program and they are now leading professionals in business, government and civil society Students study at both Columbia’s School of International and Public affairs – one of the world’s premier academic institutions – and in the Earth Institute, a university-wide research center that takes an interdisciplinary approach to addressing the world’s most important sustainability issues.

All students who apply by November 1, 2015 – the early decision application deadline – are eligible for the Dean’s Fellowship – a full tuition grant and internship – and for numerous other partial fellowships. The final application deadline is February 15, 2016.

Every year, the school hosts information sessions both online and on campus. We also welcome campus visits from prospective students.To arrange a visit to Columbia University or to connect with faculty and students, please contact Sarah Tweedie (st2745@columbia.edu)

Students may learn about the program at the following sessions

Fall 2015

MPA ESP Online Information Session Tuesday, October 6 12pm-1pm ET

MPA ESP Online Information Session Thursday, October 29 3pm-4pm ET

MPA ESP Online Information Session Friday, November 13 10am-11am ET

MPA ESP Campus Information Session Wednesday, December 2 6pm-8pm ET 1512 International Affairs Building (420 West 118th Street, New York, NY 10027)

Spring 2016

MPA ESP Online Information Session Monday, January 11 3pm-4pm ET

MPA ESP Online Information Session Monday, February 1 1pm-2pm ET

MPA ESP Online Information Session Tuesday, February 9 10am-11am ET

For more information or to RSVP click here.
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