This program is designed for students with strong interests in research methods and their applications. Students pursuing Doctoral degrees in other programs may enroll in a dual degree program leading to the Master'sdegree in Measurement, Statistics and Evaluation, or there is also a 21-credit certificate program for doctoral students.
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Master of Science in Research Methods and their Applications
Master in Social Policy and Program Evaluation
The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in social policy and program evaluation. The program combines theory with real-world, practical experience and emphasizes the ethical foundations of social policy interventions. The curriculum draws from multiple fields of study, including economics, political science, sociology, psychology, education, law, applied ethics, and public health. Classroom learning is supplemented by opportunities to engage in applied social policy and evaluation research through public policy lab and internship experiences. Upon graduation, students will be equipped to work effectively as leading practitioners, policy makers, analysts, and evaluators in government, private sector, NGOs, and international organizations, and to evaluate policies and programs to improve outcomes and impact.