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A top-ranked public policy school at the center of the policy world

Georgetown Universitys McCourt School of Public Policy is home to some of the worlds most analytically rigorous public policy programs.

McCourts downtown location in our nations capital provides students with unprecedented access to the policy research, experts, conversations and opportunities they crave to accelerate and deepen their professional impact.

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Best college for future leaders 2026,
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Your next step toward changemaking

Whether beginning a new career path or learning new skills to progress in your career, our five rigorous programs of graduate study empowers students to become future leaders in public policy.

Discover which program is right for you?
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Impactful research

Policy Insights is an interview series featuring McCourt faculty discussing their latest research and the real-world impact of their work.

Explore recent policy insights

The End of Grad PLUS Federal Loans

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The End of Grad PLUS Federal Loans

Learn from the Center for Education and the Workforce’s Artem Gulish about the policy implications of recent federal changes to graduate student borrowing.

Learn more about the changes

Full-spectrum propaganda, explained

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Full-spectrum propaganda, explained

Rene DiResta and Josh Goldstein offers a framework for analyzing how nation-states wage propaganda campaigns in the social media era.

Propaganda explained

Why do healthcare costs continue to rise? A policy expert weighs in.

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Why do healthcare costs continue to rise? A policy expert weighs in.

Jack Hoadley, Research Professor Emeritus at the Health Policy Institute, explains whats contributing to rising healthcare expenses and how policy can be part of the solution.

Discover why healthcare costs are rising

How businesses in China are made to serve the state

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How businesses in China are made to serve the state

McCourt School Assistant Professor Ning Leng answers 3 Questions on her new book, Politicizing Business: How Firms Are Made to Serve the Party-State in China.

How businesses in China serve the state

The U.S.s skills gap is widening. Heres how policy can help.

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The U.S.s skills gap is widening. Heres how policy can help.

A recent report by the McCourt Schools Center on Education and the Workforce indicates that the U.S. economy is facing a growing skills shortage in critical occupations.

Learn from the experts

Latest stories

Stories on our faculty research, student and alumni stories, highlights from recent events, key initiatives and other news from the McCourt School of Public Policy.

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Upcoming events

Events at McCourt
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Aug 27

Careers in Tech and Public Policy: An Insiders Perspective

McCourt School of Public Policy 5:00pm – 6:00pm
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Sep 10

Americas Youth Justice Story: Unearthing the Past and Reimagining the Next Chapter

McCourt School of Public Policy 9:00am – 5:00pm
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Sep 17

The Inaugural Fritz Digital Ethics Forum: Social Media, Children, and the Constitution

Riggs Library 4:30pm – 6:30pm
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Join the cohort of impatient changemakers who don’t want to wait until they graduate to have a positive impact. Do more than take classes from leading scholars and practitioners engage with global leaders, find dream internships and work hands-on in policy labs that transform theoretical knowledge into real-world knowledge. At McCourt, learning extends far beyond the classroom into the field where change actually happens.

Impatient changemakers

The McCourt School Ambassadors are current students and alumni who serve as contacts for their clubs, interest groups and programs, and share their insights with prospective students.

Meet our student ambassadors

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