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Master's Open House

Thank you for your interest in the School of Public Policy at George Mason University. We have completed our Master's Open Houses for the Spring 2013 semester. Please visit this site again in the upcoming months for a list of our Fall 2013 program dates and times.

 

Agenda

6:30pm
Registration and Reception
 

6:45pm
Welcome Remarks & Plenary Presentation
Admissions & Student Services Information
Faculty Speakers
 

7:15pm
Application Information
Q&A
 

7:30pm
Individual Program Breakout Sessions
 

Directions to George Mason University's Arlington Campus
School of Public Policy, Founders Hall
3351 Fairfax Drive
Arlington, VA 22201

From Metro: Take the Orange line to the Virginia Square/GMU station. Follow the escalator to street level and turn to face Fairfax Drive. Across the street and to the right (past the FDIC) you will see the George Mason University Arlington Campus. The School of Public Policy is located in Founders Hall (silver exterior) in between the red brick building and the Law School (the white round building on the corner).

Directions from I-66 heading East: Exit I-66 at Glebe Road/Fairfax Drive (Exit #71). The exit ramp turns into Fairfax Drive. After traveling one mile on Fairfax Drive, you will see the George Mason University Arlington Campus on the LEFT. The School of Public Policy is located in Founders Hall (silver exterior) in between the red brick building and the Law School (the white round building on the corner).

Directions from I-66 (from I-495) heading West: Exit I-66 at Glebe Road/Fairfax Drive (Exit #71). Turn LEFT onto Glebe Road heading toward Ballston. Turn LEFT onto Fairfax Drive, proceed about one mile and you will see the George Mason University Arlington Campus on the LEFT. The School of Public Policy is located in Founders Hall (silver exterior) in between the red brick building and the Law School (the white round building on the corner).

Directions from I-395: Exit I-395 at Glebe Road North. Continue on Glebe Road, passing Ballston Common Mall on the right. Turn RIGHT onto Fairfax Drive. After one mile you will see the George Mason University Arlington Campus on the LEFT. The School of Public Policy is located in Founders Hall (silver exterior) in between the red brick building and the Law School (the white round building on the corner).

 


Reflecting Mason's diversity, the School of Public Policy's student body comes from numerous countries including Argentina, Azerbaijan, China, India, Iraq, Japan, Mongolia, South Korea, Sudan, Sweden, Thailand, and Venezuela.

Students are taught by a world-renowned faculty who are leading researchers in their field as well as top-notch practitioners in the world of public policy.

Each year, the Graduate Admissions Office recruits students from a wide geographic pool, traveling to at least 15 different states and multiple countries to attract the best and brightest applicants.

SPP students experience a first-class education at a very competitive cost.