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PhD of Public Policy and Administration

Boise State University

  • Boise, United States
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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Boise State University campus

About the program

A Toronto-based master's, Launched in 2005, Offering practical engagement with public, Non-profit and private organisations.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Analyze advanced concepts in Public Policy and Administration
  • Apply research and professional methods
  • and communicate evidence-based solutions. Suggested learning areas: Sample courses: Policy Analysis
  • Challenges
  • Public Administration.

Career outcomes

  • Policy advisor
  • Public service

Curriculum

  • Sample courses: Policy Analysis and Challenges
  • Public Administration and Governance
  • Research Methods
  • Urban Governance
  • Plus topics such as Indigenous Law and Policy in Canada and International Development Policy and Politics. Credit count
  • MRP or thesis options and duration are.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Applicants need a completed bachelor or master degree
  • with official transcripts and proof of degrees. English proof: IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 115; exemption for degrees from approved English-speaking countries. Programmes may add GRE results
  • recommendation letters and a statement of purpose.

Accepted academic background

Completed bachelor's (or master's where required) degree with official transcripts, Programme-specific materials (GRE, Letters, Statement of purpose)

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 115

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate degree certificate
  • Academic transcripts
  • Passport copy
  • Statement of purpose
  • Research proposal
  • Academic references
  • Supervisor correspondence where required
  • Proof of language proficiency if required
  • Additional documents subject to the official program checklist

How to apply

  1. Review the Public Policy and Administration PhD admissions requirements. Apply for admission to the Boise State Graduate College and the doctoral program. Submit the required academic credentials and supporting documents. Complete a video interview if shortlisted. Submit the application by January 15 2027 for Fall 2027 admission.

Other costs

Tuition per year$31,399 USD
Application fee$95 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusMain campus, Boise
Faculty or schoolSchool of Public Service
DepartmentPublic Policy and Administration
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study pace_
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteScholarship eligibility and award amounts must be confirmed with the institution for the selected degree and intake.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jan 2027

    62 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.