Master of Public Policy and Foresight

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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

For graduate degree completion, graduate students must satisfy the following requirements:

  • Earn a minimum CGPA of 3.00 on a scale of 4.00.
  • Successfully complete all courses as described in the study plan.
  • The Degree Completion requirements must be met within the timeframe of the program.
  • Successfully complete the “Thesis” course.

ACCREDITATION

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This program is Pending SACSCOC approval.

Fee Structure

Fall 2025-26

Duration

2 Years

Yearly Tuition Fees

AED 66,150/USD 18,012
*VAT 5% inclusive
Excluding Service fees
Note: Yearly fees will vary depending on number of courses enrolled

Scholarships

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Office of Student Life & Community Engagement

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

Course Category

Total Number of Courses

Total Number of Credit Hours

Core Courses

6

18

Electives

2

6

Thesis 1

1

3

Thesis 2

1

3

Total (Excluding Bridging Courses)

10

30 Credit Hours

PROGRAM courses

RECOMMENDED STUDY PLAN

ATTENDANCE

WEEKEND CLASSES

Sat – Sun | BETWEEN 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sat – Sun | BETWEEN 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Weekday Classes

TUE – THUR | BETWEEN 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
MON – WED | BETWEEN 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

JOINING THE PROGRAM

Students can join anytime during the year and at the beginning of any block.

SEPTEMBER

FALL SEMESTER

JANUARY

SPRING SEMESTER

MAY

SUMMER SEMESTER