Policy, Planning, and Management
The Policy, Planning, and Management program at the Muskie School offers graduate-level education and training for those seeking a career in the public and nonprofit sectors. Learn more about Policy, Planning, and Management.
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Highlights
Scholarships Available!
Available to new students in the MPPM program. If you are a newly admitted student just starting your degree program, contact your program Chair or Director of the Muskie School for more details.
PPM 534: Managing Cities, Towns and Counties, Summer 2020
The Muskie School and MTCMA will partner once again to offer the town & city manager internship program to MPPM students for the summer of 2020.
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Reduced tuition for out-of-state MPPM students
Out-of-state students in our Master’s in Policy, Planning, and Management program can now receive a reduced tuition rate.
Master's in Policy, Planning, and Management
The MPPM helps students address society's more complicated problems, with concentrations in public policy, sustainability, or public/nonprofit management.
News
USM student ignites rail and trail policy conversation that leads to Maine law
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MPPM Students Develop Plan Encouraging Spatial Justice
Graduate Certificate in Public and Nonprofit Management Available Online
Muskie Alum Named Portland’s New Public Health Director
PPM 534: Managing Cities, Towns and Counties, Summer 2020
Reduced Tuition for Out-of-State Muskie MPH and MPPM Students
