MPM Career Outcomes
The Master of Policy Management prepares future leaders to impact policy in the U.S. and globally. With analytical skill-building and unparalleled access in Washington, DC, we offer education and connection. Whether you envision yourself shaping legislation on the Hill, influencing discourse in think tanks, driving change in non-profits or navigating international policy, our program equips you for success.
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“The opportunities NUF has given me are invaluable. As Fellows, we’re not only receiving a high-quality education, but we’re also applying the lessons we learn in the classroom in real life. I have met many community leaders in California who are doing the work that we talk about.”
Tony Parsons (MPM’24)
Tony Parsons (MPM’24) is a policy management fellow at Oakland Thrives, a civic and social organization aiming to improve health and equity outcomes. As a National Urban Fellow, he uses the program’s network to connect with more people doing meaningful work.
McCourt’s New Home: Connecting You to Policymakers
McCourt’s Capitol Campus provides an environment focused on access to community and connection in downtown DC, the heart of world politics and policymaking. Our prime location, just blocks from Capitol Hill and major public transportation hubs, puts you in proximity to policymakers and practitioners. McCourt hosts a full schedule of events and esteemed guest speakers to connect you with potential future employers.
What Our Graduates Do
- Policy Manager
- Policy Fellow
- Deputy Director
- Foreign Service Officer
- Cyber Policy Analyst
Where Our Graduates Work
- U.S. Air Force
- U.S. Senate
- U.S. House of Representatives
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- U.S. AID
- The World Bank
- Deloitte
- Guidehouse
Your On-Ramp to Success
The Office of Career Development and Alumni Engagement seeks to empower students to make effective career choices by understanding how to leverage public policy education, skills and experiences to succeed. Support provided includes:
- Career Development Team
- Career Advising
- McCourt Connects
- Workshops
- Employer Events
- Hoya Gateway
- Internship Fund
