Prospective Students
Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2007, the Bush School was named after George Bush, 41st President of the United States, who once said, "Public service is a noble calling." Ranked 22nd among public universities for public affairs programs, the school educates principled leaders in public service and international affairs, conducts research, and performs service. The Master of Public Service and Administration and the Master's Program in International Affairs are the two academic cornerstones of the College. The School also offers certificate programs in Homeland Security (online), Nonprofit Management (in-residence), and Advanced International Affairs (online or in-residence). Distinguished, multidisciplinary faculty members are national and international leaders in their fields, and the College is home to the Institute for Science, Technology & Public Policy and the new Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs.
Students who choose the Bush School are among the best and the brightest. Showing a genuine desire to serve others, our students demonstrate their potential for leadership, are self-aware and adaptable, and are ready for great responsibility. The School prides itself on having created an environment where students of diverse backgrounds and political views from around the nation and the world can study and work in collegial and welcoming surroundings. Students' career opportunities are greatly enhanced through mutually supportive learning, leadership development opportunities, and successful teamwork experiences. To learn more about the opportunities offered by the Bush School, contact Kathryn Meyer, Director of Recruitment, by e-mail at admissions@bushschool.tamu.edu.
