The School of Public Policy (SPP) at George Mason University welcomes applications for its doctoral and master's programs in public policy. The following information and web links below are provided to give you quick access to the specific admissions information.

Application Requirements
Ph.D. Requirements
Master's Degree and Certificate Requirements
Non-degree Requirements


Application Deadlines
Ph.D. Deadlines
Master's Degree and Certificate Deadlines
Non-degree Deadlines

National Labor College - ODKM
Admission Process
Available only for Union affiliates.

Fast-Track Admission Process
Available only for Mason undergraduates who will have earned their Mason degree prior to the term in which they hope to enroll.



Learn more about SPP on our admissions blog

Recruitment Schedule
Fall 2007
Spring 2008


On Campus Open House and Information Sessions
We have completed our Master's Open Houses and Ph.D. Information Sessions for the Spring 2008 semester. Please visit this site again in the upcoming weeks for a list of our Fall 2008 program dates and times.


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