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    "description": "<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span><strong>Lead Policy Change that Makes a Positive Impact</strong><br><br>Become a policy leader with UCF's Master of Public Policy (MPP) &mdash; a specialized </span><span>graduate program</span><span> designed for students eager to lead change through data-driven decision-making and advocacy.</span></span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span> </span></span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span>Whether you&rsquo;re drawn to environmental policy, public health, or </span><span>economic development</span><span>, you&rsquo;ll gain the research, analysis and leadership skills to craft evidence-based </span><span>recommendations that shape policies and laws.</span></span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;</span></p>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span>Offered face-to-face, the MPP program fosters a collaborative cohort experience that blends rigorous coursework with practical applications</span></span><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span>, </span></span><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span>leveraging UCF&rsquo;s proximity to Orlando&rsquo;s government hub for unmatched opportunities.</span></span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span> </span><span>Core classes, such as Economic Principles for Public Policy, Program Evaluation Techniques, and Public Policy Analysis, build the analytical and quantitative skills necessary to assess, create</span><span> </span><span>and implement public policies across various sectors that make a difference.</span></span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;</span></p>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span>Students</span><span> can</span><span> </span><span>gain real-world experience through </span><span>public policy internships in government offices, nonprofits and think tanks </span><span>and</span><span> hear from </span><span>seasoned professionals </span><span>&mdash; including policy analysts and nonprofit leaders &mdash; who bring real-world insights into advocacy, strategy and innovation.</span></span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;</span></p>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span>Whether you're preparing for a role as a policy analyst, strategic planner or </span><span>legislative advisor</span><span>, UCF equips you to lead across the entire policy process &mdash; from development to evaluation.</span><span> The MPP </span><span>will also prepare you to further study in a policy-focused doctoral program.</span></span><span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;</span></span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"></span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;</span></p>",
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