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#1Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹45.08L/Yr ($52,456/Yr)Living₹11.39L/Yr ($13,248/Yr)Admission M.A Public Administration (Mid-C...TOEFL100₹45.08L/Yr
$52,456
Course duration: 1 year
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5.2/10(5 Users)Ranked 1 by ARWU in 2022
#2University College London logo

University College London, London

England, Uk63%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.69L/Yr (£29,400/Yr)Living₹20.6L/Yr (£17,981/Yr)Admission M.A Comparative Economics and Po...IELTS6.0PTE59₹33.69L/Yr
£29,400
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
9.0/10(11 Users)Ranked 7 by ARWU in 2022
#3University of Michigan logo

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.81L/Yr ($26,542/Yr)Living₹10.34L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission M.A Public PolicyGRE300IELTS6.5₹22.81L/Yr
$26,542
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 16 by ARWU in 2022
#4Duke University logo

Duke University, Durham

North Carolina, Usa10,8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹53.82L/Yr ($62,620/Yr)Living₹14.73L/Yr ($17,138/Yr)Admission M.A Bioethics and Science PolicyGRE315IELTS7.0₹53.82L/Yr
$62,620
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 37 by ARWU in 2022
#5Northwestern University logo

Northwestern University, Evanston

Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.62L/Yr ($41,442/Yr)Living₹13.79L/Yr ($16,047/Yr)Admission M.A Medical Humanities and Bioet...GRE315IELTS7.0₹35.62L/Yr
$41,442
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#6Nanyang Technological University logo

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Singapore, Singapore20%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹11.85L/Yr (S$17,650/Yr)Living₹28.2K/Yr (S$420/Yr)Admission M.A Public AdministrationIELTS6PTE55₹11.85L/Yr
S$17,650
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
9.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#7The University of Hong Kong logo

The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam

Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Tuition:  ₹2.05L/Yr (HK$18,704/Yr)Admission M.A Public Administration₹2.05L/Yr
HK$18,704
Course duration: 1 year
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Ranked 32 by ARWU in 2022
#8King's College London logo

King's College London, London

England, Uk13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.26L/Yr (£24,660/Yr)Living₹1.45L/Yr (£1,265/Yr)Admission M.A Medical Ethics and LawGRE298IELTS6.0PTE59₹28.26L/Yr
£24,660
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
6.8/10(13 Users)Ranked 23 by ARWU in 2022
#9The University of Sydney logo

The University of Sydney, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia71.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.33L/Yr (A$54,000/Yr)Living₹11.4L/Yr (A$20,298/Yr)Admission M.A Administrative Law and Polic...IELTS7PTE68₹30.33L/Yr
A$54,000
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
6.0/10(16 Users)Ranked 33 by ARWU in 2022
#10University of Wisconsin logo

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.92L/Yr ($25,504/Yr)Living₹13.62L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission M.A Educational Policy StudiesGRE317IELTS7PTE54₹21.92L/Yr
$25,504
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.7/10(9 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#11Australian National University test logo

Australian National University test, Canberra

Australian Capital Territory , Australia86.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.22L/Yr (A$46,680/Yr)Living₹7.72L/Yr (A$13,744/Yr)Admission M.A Economics PolicyIELTS6.5PTE64₹26.22L/Yr
A$46,680
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.8/10(11 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#12The University of Queensland logo

The University of Queensland, Brisbane

Queensland, Australia74.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.8L/Yr (A$44,144/Yr)Living₹13.02L/Yr (A$23,184/Yr)Admission M.A Economics and Public PolicyGRE304TOEFL87PTE64₹24.8L/Yr
A$44,144
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
7.8/10(23 Users)Ranked 30 by ARWU in 2022
#13Leiden University logo

Leiden University, Leiden

South Holland, Netherlands63%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.29L/Yr (€19,300/Yr)Living₹1.01L/Yr (€1,006/Yr)Admission M.A Philosophy: Ethics and Polit...₹19.29L/Yr
€19,300
Course duration: 1 year
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Ranked 77 by THE in 2024Ranked 141 by QS in 2025
#14Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.33L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living₹14.95L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission M.A Health Policy and ManagementGRE298TOEFL84₹50.33L/Yr
$58,560
Course duration: 1 year
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8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 26 by ARWU in 2022
#15University of Minnesota - Twin Cities logo

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis

Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.01L/Yr ($36,088/Yr)Living₹8.47L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission M.A Human Resources and Industri...TOEFL79PTE59₹33.69L/Yr
$39,200
Course duration: 2 years
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5.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#16Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹37.06L/Yr ($43,128/Yr)Living₹12L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission M.A Arts Policy and Administrati...₹37.06L/Yr
$43,128
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#17University of Birmingham logo

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

England, Uk13.54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.03L/Yr (£21,840/Yr)Living₹14.95L/Yr (£13,047/Yr)Admission M.A Philosophy of Religion and E...GRE298TOEFL80PTE60₹24.34L/Yr
£21,240
Course duration: 1 year
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5.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#18University of Warwick logo

University of Warwick, Coventry

England, Uk14%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.22L/Yr (£24,630/Yr)Living₹91.7K/Yr (£800/Yr)Admission M.A International Cultural Polic...₹28.22L/Yr
£24,630
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
4.3/10(47 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#19University of Maryland logo

University of Maryland, College Park

Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.21L/Yr ($17,693/Yr)Living₹7.92L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission M.A Business Administration and ...GRE320TOEFL80PTE68₹15.21L/Yr
$17,693
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#20Pennsylvania State University logo

Pennsylvania State University, State College

Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.67L/Yr ($32,200/Yr)Living₹9.69L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission M.A Educational Theory and Polic...₹27.67L/Yr
$32,200
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#21University of Massachusetts logo

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹10.67L/Yr ($12,410/Yr)Living₹11.18L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission M.A Public PolicyIELTS6.5PTE53₹10.67L/Yr
$12,410
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#22Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam logo

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam

North Holland, Netherlands40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹13.07L/Yr (€13,080/Yr)Living₹74.9K/Yr (€750/Yr)Admission M.A Philosophy, Bioethics and He...TOEFL100₹13.07L/Yr
€13,080
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#23University of Leeds logo

University of Leeds, Leeds

England, Uk75.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.51L/Yr (£25,750/Yr)Living₹9.34L/Yr (£8,151/Yr)Admission M.A Global Governance and Diplom...IELTS6.5PTE64₹29.51L/Yr
£25,750
Course duration: 1 year
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6.0/10(24 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#24University of Nottingham logo

University of Nottingham, Nottingham

England, Uk11%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.64L/Yr (£21,500/Yr)Living₹9.78L/Yr (£8,533/Yr)Admission M.A International Security and T...GRE320IELTS6.5PTE65₹24.64L/Yr
£21,500
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
5.8/10(12 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#25Queen Mary, University of London logo

Queen Mary, University of London, London

England, Uk43.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.38L/Yr (£25,636/Yr)Living₹7.67L/Yr (£6,692/Yr)Admission M.A Public AdministrationTOEFL100PTE68₹29.38L/Yr
£25,636
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
6.8/10(10 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#26University of Colorado logo

University of Colorado, Boulder

Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.85L/Yr ($34,728/Yr)Living₹12.03L/Yr ($13,998/Yr)Admission M.A Educational Foundations, Pol...IELTS6.5PTE54₹29.85L/Yr
$34,728
Course duration: 4 years
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7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#27University of York logo

University of York, York

England, Uk80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.72L/Yr (£16,333/Yr)Living₹8.77L/Yr (£7,657/Yr)Admission M.A Public Administration and Pu...TOEFL87PTE60₹18.72L/Yr
£16,333
Course duration: 1 year
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8.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#28University of Technology Sydney logo

University of Technology Sydney, Sydney

New South Wales, Australia75.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.69L/Yr (A$36,830/Yr)Living₹12.89L/Yr (A$22,940/Yr)Admission M.A Applied PolicyTOEFL79PTE58₹20.69L/Yr
A$36,830
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
5.7/10(19 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#29Lancaster University logo

Lancaster University, Lancaster

England, Uk18.69%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.32L/Yr (£22,100/Yr)Living₹14.37L/Yr (£12,542/Yr)Admission M.A Diplomacy and International ...TOEFL87PTE58₹25.32L/Yr
£22,100
Course duration: 1 year
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7.5/10(9 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#30University of Virginia logo

University of Virginia, Charlottesville

Virginia, Usa30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.75L/Yr ($33,452/Yr)Living₹11.98L/Yr ($13,940/Yr)Admission M.ATOEFL90PTE54₹28.75L/Yr
$33,452
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
7.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#31Newcastle University logo

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

England, Uk87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.63L/Yr (£27,600/Yr)Living₹17.6K/Yr (£154/Yr)Admission M.A International Politics (Glob...IELTS6.5PTE62₹31.63L/Yr
£27,600
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
6.5/10(8 Users)Ranked 168 by THE in 2024Ranked 129 by QS in 2025
#32Arizona State University logo

Arizona State University, Tempe

Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.74L/Yr ($26,460/Yr)Living₹13.83L/Yr ($16,091/Yr)Admission M.A Applied Ethics - Biomedical ...Duolingo105TOEFL88PTE60₹22.74L/Yr
$26,460
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(26 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#33Tufts University logo

Tufts University, Medford

Massachusetts, Usa14.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹46.58L/Yr ($54,196/Yr)Living₹14.42L/Yr ($16,778/Yr)Admission M.A Nutrition Science and Policy₹46.58L/Yr
$54,196
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 191 by THE in 2024Ranked 344 by QS in 2025
#34University College Dublin logo

University College Dublin, Belfield

Dublin, Ireland20%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹10.75L/Yr (€10,760/Yr)Living₹8.86L/Yr (€8,863/Yr)Admission M.A International War StudiesIELTS6.5PTE63₹10.75L/Yr
€10,760
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
10.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#35University of Sussex logo

University of Sussex, Brighton

England, Uk
Tuition:  ₹21.74L/Yr (£18,975/Yr)Admission M.A Environment, Development and...TOEFL80PTE59₹21.74L/Yr
£18,975
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
9.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 246 by QS in 2025
#36University of Illinois logo

University of Illinois, Chicago

Illinois, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.21L/Yr ($18,863/Yr)Living₹10.72L/Yr ($12,479/Yr)Admission M.A Public AdministrationGRE318IELTS6.5PTE54₹16.21L/Yr
$18,863
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#37University of Iowa logo

University of Iowa, Iowa City

Iowa, Usa80.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.31L/Yr ($31,777/Yr)Living₹8.98L/Yr ($10,450/Yr)Admission M.A Educational Policy and Leade...₹27.31L/Yr
$31,777
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
5.5/10(6 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#38University of Malaya logo

University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹80.3K/Yr (RM3,960/Yr)Living₹20.3K/Yr (RM1,000/Yr)Admission M.A Public AdministrationIELTS5.5PTE42₹56.4K/Yr
RM2,785
Course duration: 3 years
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7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#39University of East Anglia logo

University of East Anglia, Norwich

England, Uk79%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.69L/Yr (£19,800/Yr)Living₹5.68L/Yr (£4,961/Yr)Admission M.A Public Policy and Public Man...IELTS6PTE50₹22.69L/Yr
£19,800
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#40University of Otago logo

University of Otago, Dunedin

South Island, New Zealand58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.85L/Yr (NZ$44,675/Yr)Living₹8.8L/Yr (NZ$17,200/Yr)Admission M.A Bioethics and Health LawTOEFL95PTE58₹22.85L/Yr
NZ$44,675
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 214 by QS in 2025
#41University of Dundee logo

University of Dundee, Dundee

Scotland, Uk36%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.95L/Yr (£20,900/Yr)Living₹8.08L/Yr (£7,048/Yr)Admission M.A Art, Society and PublicsIELTS6.5PTE67₹23.95L/Yr
£20,900
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#42Illinois Institute of Technology logo

Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago

Illinois, Usa57.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.46L/Yr ($29,628/Yr)Living₹11.67L/Yr ($13,582/Yr)Admission M.A Public AdministrationGRE304IELTS7.0PTE63₹25.46L/Yr
$29,628
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 601 by QS in 2025
#43University of Colorado logo

University of Colorado, Denver

Colorado, Usa65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.19L/Yr ($18,842/Yr)Living₹9.97L/Yr ($11,601/Yr)Admission M.A Administrative Leadership an...Duolingo105TOEFL79PTE58₹16.19L/Yr
$18,842
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 761 by QS in 2025
#44Victoria University logo

Victoria University, Melbourne

Victoria, Australia64%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.42L/Yr (A$32,800/Yr)Living₹7.3L/Yr (A$13,000/Yr)Admission M.A Industrial Relations and Hum...IELTS6.5PTE58₹18.42L/Yr
A$32,800
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 741 by QS in 2025
#45Dublin City University logo

Dublin City University, Dublin

Dublin, Ireland20%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.99L/Yr (€16,000/Yr)Living₹5.88L/Yr (€5,888/Yr)Admission M.A European Law and Policy₹15.99L/Yr
€16,000
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
8.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 421 by QS in 2025
#46Universiti Sains Malaysia logo

Universiti Sains Malaysia, George Town

Penang, Malaysia
Admission M.A Public AdministrationTOEFL40PTE47--
Course duration: 18 months
Programs
Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#47University of Kent logo

University of Kent, Canterbury

England, Uk85%Acceptance Rate
Admission M.A International Environmental ...IELTS6PTE68--
Course duration: 1 year
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9.3/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 380 by QS in 2025
#48University of Hull logo

University of Hull, Hull

England, Uk79%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹11.46L/Yr (£10,000/Yr)Living₹17K/Yr (£148/Yr)Admission M.A Strategy and International S...IELTS6PTE54₹11.46L/Yr
£10,000
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
7.0/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 516 by QS in 2025