
Durham, United States
The Master of International Development Policy program at Duke is the most flexible program of its kind. The graduate degree is tailored to early and mid-career professionals who have worked in development-related sectors and know what kind of impact they want to have in the world. An MIDP degree from Duke equips changemakers with the policy tools necessary to shape social, political and economic development efforts worldwide.As a fellow in the program, you co-design your own unique course of study, guided by your passions and career interests. In addition to the MIDP core curriculum, fellows choose elective courses from MIDP and departments across Duke, and even courses at UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State University, two other world-class universities in the area.Our small cohort size and close-knit community sets us apart. It means we can offer unparalleled service to incoming fellows. With years of experience welcoming international students and their families, the faculty and staff of MIDP offer assistance from picking up at the airport to professional development advising.
Duke University is a private research university founded in 1838 as Brown's Schoolhouse in Randolph County, North Carolina, and took its current name in 1924 following a major endowment from tobacco and electric power industrialist James B. Duke. It enrolls approximately 17,000 students and its schools include the Fuqua School of Business, Pratt School of Engineering, and Duke University School of Medicine. Duke is a member of the Association of American Universities and is particularly known for programs in business, medicine, law, and public policy. Its Durham, North Carolina campus sits within the Research Triangle, one of the largest technology and biotech research clusters in the United States.
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Check Insurance PlansBased on current data, MIDP at Duke University has a total cost of ₹1,42,70,474 and an estimated ROI (including loan interest) of 77% over a 24-months program. Duke University's median graduate package is ₹1,20,00,000.
Duke University requires a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 90 or an IELTS score of 7.0, along with a GPA of 3.00. GRE is not required and GMAT is not required for this program.