Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Policy
Degree
Other
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master's Degree in Public Policy (MPP) is a professional program in a classroom setting that has maintained its recognition as a quality postgraduate program uninterruptedly since 2012.
Starting with the 2025 B school year and based on the updated Curriculum, its modality is face-to-face or full-time (MTC).
It has six (6) orientations or areas of specialized training:
1) Public Finances
2) Local Government
3) Environmental Management
4) Open Government, Transparency and the Fight Against Corruption
5) Quantitative Methods for Public Policy Analysis
6) Sectoral Policies
Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Policy
Degree
Other
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master's Degree in Public Policy (MPP) is a professional program in a classroom setting that has maintained its recognition as a quality postgraduate program uninterruptedly since 2012.
Starting with the 2025 B school year and based on the updated Curriculum, its modality is face-to-face or full-time (MTC).
It has six (6) orientations or areas of specialized training:
1) Public Finances
2) Local Government
3) Environmental Management
4) Open Government, Transparency and the Fight Against Corruption
5) Quantitative Methods for Public Policy Analysis
6) Sectoral Policies
Admission Requirements
- Simple copy of the Bachelor's degree or graduation certificate and proof of completion of social service.
- Demonstrate a minimum average of eighty with an original certificate or equivalent document from previous studies, as applicable.
- Have a Unique Population Registry Code (CURP). In the case of foreigners, it must be valid.
- Demonstrate a minimum level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), preferably in English or its equivalent.
- Pass the entrance interview.
- Pass the National Postgraduate Entrance Examination (EXANI-III) administered by CENEVAL, with a score that will be determined for the respective modality by the Academic Board of the program.
- Submit a letter of intent explaining the reasons why you intend to enter the program.
- Submit a preliminary research proposal no longer than 6 pages explaining the reasons and relevance of the proposed topic, the possible research questions, and a basic bibliography.
- For the on-campus modality, applicants must submit at least two letters of recommendation, provided by academics with a verifiable track record and, preferably, recognized in their specific field of specialization.
- For the blended learning modality of the program, applicants must submit at least two letters of recommendation, one of them from an academic with a verifiable track record and, preferably, recognized in their specific field of specialization, and a letter from a superior supervisor of the applicant who can attest to their professional career in the case of applicants to the blended learning modality of the program.
- Approve the other requirements published in the respective call for applications.
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
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