Center of the Policy World
Our location in Washington, D.C., puts our students at the center of the policy world, giving them access to the highest concentration of policy internships and jobs, and allowing us to bring in leading policy practitioners as both teachers and speakers.
Leading Practitioners
McCourt School students learn from a vibrant and engaged community of policy scholars and practitioners. Our faculty do cutting-edge research to identify pressing problems and recommend effective solutions on today’s most critical topics including economic security, energy and the environment, education, international development, health and healthcare. They are regularly called upon to advise the government on a wide range of of pressing policy topics.
Training Future Leaders
Our students are trained and prepared to put policy into practice – in the public, private and nonprofit sectors, in the U.S. and around the world.