Joint Graduate
Degrees
Joint Graduate Degrees
Joint Graduate Degrees

Joint Masters Degree Program in Public Administration (MPA) or Public Policy (MPP) and Latino & Latin American Studies
The Department of Public Policy, in conjunction with El Instituto: Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies, offers joint Masters degree programs in Public Administration (MPA) and Latino & Latin American Studies and Public Policy (MPP) and Latino & Latin American Studies.
The objective of the joint MPA/MPP and Latino & Latin American Studies degree programs is to prepare students with functional skills and knowledge in public administration and public policy and at the same time engage them in interdisciplinary study and research related to Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American worlds.

Joint Masters Degree Program in Public Administration (MPA) or Public Policy (MPP) and Survey Research (MASR)
The Department of Public Policy offers joint degree programs in Public Administration (MPA) and Survey Research (MASR) as well as Public Policy (MPP) and Survey Research (MASR).
The objective of the joint MPA/MPP and MASR degree programs is to prepare students with functional skills and knowledge in public administration and public policy and at the same time engage them in interdisciplinary study and research related to survey design, data collection, and data analysis techniques.
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Upcoming Events
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Dec
10
MPA Fellows Information Session12:00pm
MPA Fellows Information Session
Tuesday, December 10th, 2019
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Hartford Campus Hartford Times Building, Room 406
Learn about the DPP Master in Public Administration Fellows program for working professionals. Saturday, evening and hybrid classes to complete your masters degree part-time in two years. Light lunch included. RSVP at https://dpp.uconn.edu/information-sessions/Contact Information: lian.kish@uconn.edu
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Dec
11
Survey Research and Fast-Track Information Session8:30am
Survey Research and Fast-Track Information Session
Wednesday, December 11th, 2019
08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Other On-line
Join the Department of Public Policy for an online Information Session on the Graduate Program in Survey Research and the DPP Fast-Track program for undergraduates. RSVP at https://dpp.uconn.edu/information-sessions/ and connect at the time of the session at https://uconnvtc.webex.com/uconnvtc/onstage/g.php?MTID=e2d0c61ce9b41a661949f4471e8d0fc25 .Contact Information: lian.kish@uconn.edu
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Dec
13
Workplace Team Development: Developing & Delivering Solutions in a Collaborative Environment9:00am
Workplace Team Development: Developing & Delivering Solutions in a Collaborative Environment
Friday, December 13th, 2019
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Hartford Campus HTB 227
This full-day session is presented by Kenya Rutland, KJR Consulting.
To register go to http://dpp.uconn.edu/collaborative by December 10, 2019.Contact Information: maura.maloney@uconn.edu
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Jan
8
MPA Fellows Information Session12:00pm
MPA Fellows Information Session
Wednesday, January 8th, 2020
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Hartford Campus Hartford Times Building, Room 406
Learn about the DPP Master in Public Administration Fellows program for working professionals. Saturday, evening and hybrid classes to complete your masters degree part-time in two years. Light lunch included. RSVP at https://dpp.uconn.edu/information-sessions/Contact Information: lian.kish@uconn.edu
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Jan
16
MPA & MPP New Student Orientation10:00am
MPA & MPP New Student Orientation
Thursday, January 16th, 2020
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hartford Campus Room 215
Incoming MPA, MPP and MPA Fellows students are required to attend new student orientation. Please contact Catherine Gaurino, Administrative Program Director, if unable to attend.Contact Information: Catherine Guarino, catherine.guarino@uconn.edu
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Jan
16
DPP Student/Alumni Mentoring Program Lunch12:00pm
DPP Student/Alumni Mentoring Program Lunch
Thursday, January 16th, 2020
12:00 PM - 01:15 PM
Hartford Campus Zach Atrium, 2nd Fl. Landing
DPP Mentoring Program Lunch Meeting. Lunch will be provided.Contact Information: candace.fitzpatrick@uconn.edu
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