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Thinking about graduate school?

The Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University offers flexible part-time or full-time options for graduate certificate and master’s degree programs designed to teach applicable, real-world knowledge for in-demand careers.

Learn more about our school by attending a lively discussion featuring faculty from our Public Policy, Public Administration and Organization Development and Knowledge Management master’s degree programs.

Prospective master’s and graduate certificate students who attend this event will be provided with an application fee waiver for the Fall 2022 graduate application to the Schar School.

Policy Exchange: How Policy Impacts the Workplace

Thursday, March 31
6 p.m. Eastern
Hybrid Event: Hosted on campus and streamed online

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Public policy plays an enormous role in the workplace — from medical and family leave to safety standards to protections against discrimination. How does public policy impact U.S. work culture and what might the future of workplace policies be? Attend this event to learn more about where these policies originate, how they are implemented, and what new policies we may see in the coming years.

Schar School Master’s Degree Programs

Part-time, full-time, and online options available

  • Biodefense, MS
  • International Commerce and Policy, MA
  • International Security, MA
  • Organization Development and Knowledge Management, MS
  • Political Science, MA
  • Public Administration, MPA
  • Public Policy, MPP

To learn more about graduate programs at the Schar School, register for an upcoming event or fill out our inquiry form.

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