Make a Change. Make a Difference.

Join other women from around Massachusetts, the nation, and the world in a challenging and exciting learning environment designed for women who want to make a change - and make a difference! Discover your public passion, develop your intellectual capacity and leadership skills, and meet women from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds in an environment that features both academic excellence and professional development. Whether you are a graduating college senior, a professional seeking to change careers, a woman with ambitions for a master's or PhD level degree, or are returning to academia after some years, the Graduate Certificate Program for Women in Politics and Public Policy may be right for you.

"The Women in Politics and Public Policy Program has given me theopportunity to discover the intricacies of Massachusetts politics. It has encouraged me to continue with my educational goals. As an activist, this program pulls together all information from the State House to the federal level. And as the only program in this area offering a comprehensive graduate certificate about women and politics, I am proud to be a part of the 2006 graduating class."
- Erin Bradley, Mass NOW Co-President, Class of '06

 

News about our recent graduates

The Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy

Dalié Jiménez, Class of 2006
Program for Women in Politics & Public Policy, is now in second year at Harvard Law School.

Find out more about what our graduates have accomplished!

 

Now Accepting Applications

The Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy

for our award-winning Graduate Certificate Program for Women.

Call or email Donna Stewartson, Associate Program Director, at 617.287.6785 or Donna.Stewartson@umb.edu.

 
Students and alumnae find many
opportunities at the Center for
Women in Politics & Public Policy.

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