EmoMaster's in Development PracticeEmory University · Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Program Overview

Degree: Master's
Duration: 24 months
Tuition: To be confirmed
Fields: Public Policy, Social Science

Application Cycle

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake

Application opens: To be confirmed
Application deadline: Jan 8, 2027

Documents Required

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

Statement of purpose

Three single-spaced sections, each not exceeding one page.

CV or resume

Include education (including related non-formal training), employment/internships/volunteer work, leadership/activities, publications/presentations, languages/skills, and travel abroad especially to low-income countries.

Recommendation letters x 3

Three letters; at least one addressing development-related experience and one attesting to academic performance/potential. Academic or professional recommenders accepted.

Official transcript(s)

Unofficial copies acceptable for application; notarized English translation if not in English.

Published Score Requirements

Academic: Bachelor's degree; Four-year degree (or equivalent) from an accredited university or college.
IELTS: 7.0 overall; Required for international applicants whose native language is not English.
TOEFL: 88 overall; Minimum 88 iBT (570 paper / 230 computer-based). Required for international applicants whose native language is not English.
GRE: Optional; GRE not required; optional scores (less than five years old) may be submitted. Emory code 5187.

Historical admission data is not published.

Source

Visit the official program source