The Master of International Development Policy (MIDP) is a flexible interdisciplinary degree program focused on mid-career professionals who will dedicate their careers to policymaking and public service in developing countries.

Apply to this program through the Duke Center for International Development.

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Application Deadline

The program has a rolling admission with a priority deadline of January 5, 2023. 

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  1. Visit the University-wide application page to create an account. If an account exists, please enter the appropriate credentials. 
    Should you have trouble entering the portal, please email Duke’s OIT office. Please include a screenshot or details of the error message you encounter.

    Duke OIT Help Desk

    Phone: (919) 684-2200

    Email: help@duke.edu

    Website: https://oit.duke.edu/help

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2. On the application page, click “Start a New Application” and select the “Spring 2023-Fall 2023 Application Cycle.”

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3. Select “Sanford School of Public Policy” in the next drop-down tab. This will open the Sanford School applications. Should you have any issues, please contact the admissions office for the program you are applying to for further assistance.

Master of International Development Policy: midpinfo@duke.edu

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A Great Choice

“I keep telling my friends and my family members that Sanford is the best school in the world. I feel like if I had to choose again, I would do it with less doubts.” – Alan Medina MIDP’22. 

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