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SPPD Recruitment and Admissions
650 Childs Way, RGL 111
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0626
Tel: (213) 740-040-7573
E-mail: sppd@usc.edu
Admission
Applications are currently being accepted for admission to the SPPD International Public Policy and Management (IPPAM) program for the academic year 2011-2012. Classes begin summer semester, June 15, 2011. IPPAM will admit applicants beginning in December and continue until the class is filled.
Applicants are encouraged to begin the process as soon as possible utilizing the on-line application. There is no need to wait for TOEFL results or letters of recommendation before submitting your application. In accordance with our need to comply with national visa procedures, it is strongly recommended that international applicants apply early.
How to Apply
http://www.usc.edu/admission/graduate The online system allows you to electronically submit the entire application including IPPAM-SPPD supporting documents. Official transcripts and other application materials should be sent directly to IPPAM at the mailing address below.
f you have questions regarding the online application, please contact Patrick Furlong at (213) 740-1036 or pjfurlon@usc.edu .
