Evans School of Public Policy Governance Evans School - Ph.D. Admissions

Ph.D. Information Session

Wednesday, Oct 14, 2026, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. PDT

Applying for the Evans School PhD Program
Thinking about pursuing a PhD in policy, management, or a related field? Come learn about the advantages of the Evans School's PhD in Public Policy & Management, the basics of our program requirements, and how to apply. This will be an interactive presentation and Q&A session with faculty member and PhD Program Director Heather Hill. She will cover the Evans' approach to mentoring, our interdisciplinary doctoral curriculum, and how to submit a competitive application.

Event interval: Single day event
Online Meeting Link: washington.zoom.us…
Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu
Event Types: Academics, Information Sessions

Foundations of the MPA Program Faculty Panel

Thursday, Dec 10, 2026, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. PST

Join us for an engaging faculty panel introducing the broad foundational areas of the Evans School MPA core curriculum. Learn how our program equips emerging leaders with the skills to drive meaningful change in public service.
We also provide a brief overview of the application process and offer plenty of time for Q&A, so you can get your questions answered directly by faculty and admissions staff.
Whether you're exploring graduate school or preparing to apply, this is a great opportunity to see how your goals and values align with the Evans MPA experience

Event interval: Single day event
Online Meeting Link: washington.zoom.us…
Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu
Event Types: Academics, Information Sessions

MPA Journey with Faculty Program Director!

Thursday, Jan 7, 2027, 12 – 1 p.m. PST

Discover the Building Blocks of Your MPA Journey with our Program Director!
Curious about what it takes to apply to the Evans School MPA program and what makes our program unique? Join us for an interactive info session where we'll walk through the key components of a strong application and introduce the foundational areas of our core curriculum.
This is your opportunity to; Learn how to build a competitive application, Get a preview of the skills and knowledge at the heart of the MPA Envision yourself as part of a community of changemakers
Whether you're early in your graduate school search or ready to apply, this session will help you take the next step toward renovating our democracy.

Event interval: Single day event
Online Meeting Link: washington.zoom.us…
Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu
Event Types: Academics, Information Sessions