Special Announcements
The PhD in Public Policy with a Concentration in Educational Leadership and Policy is pleased to launch the admissions process for our 6th Cohort of students who will start in the Fall 2027 semester. To learn more visit the admissions section of this website and plan to attend one of our upcoming information sessions:
- Wednesday, November 4 from 5:30-7pm via Zoom
- Thursday, November 19 from 5:30-7pm in 133 Wishcamper Center on the USM Portland Campus
- Monday, January 11 from 5:30-7pm via Zoom
If you plan to attend a Zoom information session, please register here.
Connect with us!
The next cohort group will be admitted for Fall, 2027. Get on our interest list! Contact us to receive program and admissions updates.
Get the tools to drive education policy forward
Practice the research skills needed to investigate educational method and policy issues, and design and implement solutions.
Advance your career in educational leadership and policy
Our doctoral program is ideal for leaders in K-12, higher education, and non-profit management seeking to elevate their role and make an impact.
Study with supportive, expert faculty
Our faculty of researchers and scholars are leaders in their fields of public policy and educational leadership and policy.
