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    Dual Master of Public Policy and Social Impact Master of Business Administration

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    Waltham, USMaster'sIn-person3 years
    $59,600.00
    Tuition
    over 36mo
    102
    Credits
    $55.00
    App fee

    Dual Master of Public Policy and Social Impact Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University is a 102-credit, 3-year, in-person Master's program based in Waltham, US. Tuition is $59,600.

    About the program

    The program combines policy analysis from the MPP with management theory and ethical business administration from the Social Impact MBA, spanning 102 credit hours over six semesters including one summer. It prepares students for management roles in the social impact sector and leading policy change.

    Focus: coursework
    U.S. News #9 social policy
    Part-time option

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    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min The admissions committee does not set specific score requirements
    GMAT
    optional
    Min GMAT/GRE is optional for the Fall 2025 term. Candidates who have scored in the 80th percentile or higher are encouraged to submit their test scores
    TOEFL
    required
    Min We do not set a minimum required score for either test... the majority of our successful applicants tend to have a score of at least 94 on the TOEFL, a 7.0 on the IELTS
    IELTS
    required
    Min We do not set a minimum required score for either test... the majority of our successful applicants tend to have a score of at least 94 on the TOEFL, a 7.0 on the IELTS

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $30,528.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Dual Master of Public Policy and Social Impact Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Dual Master of Public Policy and Social Impact Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University is $59,600 across 102 required credits.
    Is Dual Master of Public Policy and Social Impact Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University online or in-person?
    Dual Master of Public Policy and Social Impact Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University is offered in-person.
    How long does Dual Master of Public Policy and Social Impact Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University take to complete?
    Dual Master of Public Policy and Social Impact Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University is structured around 3 years and 102 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Dual Master of Public Policy and Social Impact Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University?
    Post-completion work rights for Dual Master of Public Policy and Social Impact Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University: 12 months OPT (US)