UMass Boston John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies

The John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies at UMass Boston is a dynamic hub for interdisciplinary education and research, dedicated to fostering social justice and effective governance. Located at 100 Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA, the McCormack School is committed to addressing social, political, and economic inequities both locally and globally. With a focus on values-driven research, the school emphasizes the importance of sustainable policies that are economically, environmentally, and socially responsible. Students benefit from small class sizes, allowing for personalized attention from passionate, award-winning faculty who are deeply committed to student success. The McCormack Graduate School offers a range of advanced degrees, including Doctorates, Masters, and Graduate Certificates in fields such as Conflict Resolution, Gerontology, Global Comparative Public Policy, Global Governance and Human Security, International Relations, Public Administration, and Public Policy. This diverse curriculum prepares graduates to tackle complex challenges in various sectors, making a meaningful impact in their communities. Additionally, the McCormack School is home to eleven research centers and institutes that enhance the educational experience by providing students with opportunities to engage in groundbreaking research and community partnerships. As an affordable alternative to private universities, UMass Boston’s McCormack Graduate School stands out for its commitment to producing knowledgeable leaders equipped to drive better public policies. For those interested in the faculty, a comprehensive list of UMass Boston John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies teachers can be found on their website, showcasing the diverse expertise that supports this vibrant academic community.