Five Year Master in Public Policy with the College (BA/MPP)

Begin your professional training in public policy while an undergraduate in the College at the University of Chicago and earn a Bachelor of Arts degree plus a Master of Public Policy in five years.

Five Year Master in Public Policy with the College (BA/MPP)

Five Year MS in Computational Analysis and Public Policy with the College (BA/MSCAPP)

Begin your professional training applying rigorous data analytics to public policy problems while an undergraduate in the College at the University of Chicago and earn a Bachelor of Arts degree plus a Master of Science in Computational Analysis and Public Policy in five years. Like three concentrations in one.

Five Year MS in Computational Analysis and Public Policy with the College (BA/MSCAPP)

Joint Degree with Chicago Booth School of Business (MPP/MBA)

The Harris School of Public Policy and Chicago Booth School of Business offer a combined program for you to earn your MPP and MBA degrees at once. Combine policy and analysis with leadership and management skills.

Joint Degree with Chicago Booth School of Business (MPP/MBA)

Joint Degree with Law School (MPP/JD)

The Harris School of Public Policy and the University of Chicago Law School offer a combined program for you to earn your MPP and JD degrees concurrently at the intersection of policy, law, regulation, and markets.

Joint Degree with Law School (MPP/JD)

Joint Degree with Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice: Social Work, Social Policy, & Social Administration (MPP/MA)

The Harris School of Public Policy and the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice offer a combined program where you can earn your Master of Public Policy and a Master of Arts in Social Work, Social Policy, & Social Administration at the same time, preparing you to address systemic issues in policy and social services.

Joint Degree with Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice (MPP/MA)

Joint Degree with Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice: Social Sector Leadership & Non-Profit Management (MPP/SSL)

The Harris School of Public Policy and the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice offer a combined program where you can earn your Master of Public Policy and a Master of Arts in Social Sector Leadership & Non-Profit Management at the same time, preparing you to address systemic issues in policy while learning strategic management and leadership skills.

Joint Degree with Crown Family School of Social Work Policy & Practice (MPP/SSL)

Joint Degree with the Divinity School (MPP/MDiv)

The Harris School of Public Policy and the University of Chicago Divinity School offer a joint degree program that enables students to graduate with both a Master of Public Policy and a Master of Divinity. This program provides an opportunity for students to combine their interest in examining pertinent issues related to the church as a public institution with their interest in public and urban ministry.

Joint Degree with the Divinity School (MPP/MDiv)

MA in Public Policy and International Relations (MA/MA)

This two-year program confers two master’s degrees and provides an understanding of public policy analysis with a focus on applying it to the political and economic dynamics of international relations.

MA in Public Policy and International Relations (MA/MA)

Joint Degree with the Center for Middle Eastern Studies (MPP/MA)

Deepen your knowledge of the Middle East to set yourself apart in the foreign policy arena by earning your MPP and MA degree in a program featuring a core language and area studies curriculum. 

Joint Degree with the Center for Middle Eastern Studies (MPP/MA)

PhD in Political Economy

The University of Chicago’s PhD program in political economy offers an extraordinary opportunity to develop skills in preparation for a career in academia. Staffed by an outstanding group of faculty in the Department of Political Science and the Harris School of Public Policy, this program provides accelerated training in formal theory and statistical methods alongside deep engagement with political science.

PhD in Political Economy