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    Civic Engagement M.P.S

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    Minneapolis, USMPSHybrid2 years
    $28,080.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    11
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    $95.00
    App fee

    Civic Engagement M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a 30-credit, 2-year, hybrid MPS program based in Minneapolis, US. Tuition is $28,080.

    About the program

    The program provides core courses in civic engagement approaches, community leadership, finance, data decision-making, and project leadership, plus 12 credits of graduate-level electives tailored to tracks such as Civic Life and Social Justice, Global Citizenship, or Election Administration, culminating in a capstone project.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Oct 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min Required TOEFL scores are 84 or above, with section scores of at least 21 on writing and at least 19 on reading
    IELTS
    required
    Min Required IELTS score is 6.5, with section scores of at least 6.5 for both writing and reading

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $19,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Civic Engagement M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Civic Engagement M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is $28,080 across 30 required credits.
    Is Civic Engagement M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities online or in-person?
    Civic Engagement M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is offered hybrid.
    How long does Civic Engagement M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities take to complete?
    Civic Engagement M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    How large is the Civic Engagement M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities cohort?
    Civic Engagement M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities typically enrolls around 11 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Civic Engagement M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities?
    Post-completion work rights for Civic Engagement M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities: 12 months OPT (US)