The UC Irvine MPP Program seeks applicants from a wide variety of educational backgrounds who meet the following requirements:
- Demonstrated passion for learning and helping to solve social problems
- Interest in multi-disciplinary studies
- Self-motivated and able to work collaboratively with others
- Completed Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Can provide transcripts that show a minimum grade point average of 3.0
- Experience in a related field is encouraged, but not required
Application Deadline for Fall 2025 Admission: The application deadline is May 15, 2025. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible.