Graduate
Master's degrees, doctoral study, and graduate certificates in public service, international affairs, and policyThe Bush School prepares principled leaders for public service through rigorous graduate education. Whether you're pursuing a master's, a research doctorate, or a focused graduate certificate while you work, you'll learn from faculty who are both scholars and practitioners. Explore the paths below to find the program that fits your goals.
Graduate Programs
Six master’s degrees across international affairs, public service and administration, political science, and national security, for students from early-career to executive, in formats from full-time residential study to online.
A research-focused doctoral program that trains scholars for careers in research, with five fields of study, a methodological core, and a faculty-mentored path to the dissertation.
Focused graduate credentials for working professionals, completed online or on campus, with hours that can count toward a Bush School master’s degree.
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How to Apply
Ready to apply, or want to understand the process? Graduate Admissions covers requirements, deadlines, and how to apply for every program.
Graduate AdmissionsCost & Funding
Explore tuition, scholarships, assistantships, and funding across the Bush School’s graduate programs.
Cost & FundingThe Bush School Experience
Learning extends well beyond the classroom, through capstones, internships, international opportunities, and leadership development.
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