The University of Maryland, School of Public Policy is excited to offer the first Executive Master of Public Management degree specifically designed for Chinese Executives in the United States. It is essential that professionals across the globe be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to address 21^st century challenges unique to our more diverse and connected world. The University of Maryland's School of Public Policy Chinese Executive Master Program is designed to prepare international managers and professionals to meet these challenges.

Dedicated public professionals require an educational experience that is at once rigorous, versatile and comprehensive. Our degree program delivers this experience through a challenging curriculum designed and led by nationally ranked faculty of the School of Public Policy as well as field trips and speaker seminars aimed to develop students' hands-on understanding of the policy world. Past learning experiences have included briefings by the Office of Personnel Management and the Government Accountability Office as well as a speech delivered by Noble Prize winner and renowned economist Tom Schelling.

We welcome you to our site and invite you to explore the range of opportunities we have to offer. This program offers an exclusive opportunity to study at a Tier I Research Institute located in the heart of the policy community-just 5 miles from downtown Washington, DC. Our commitment to strengthening leadership spans across the globe and through all sectors of public, private and nonprofit managers and professionals. Enjoy your visit and please contact us with any further questions.

Dr. Mengzhong Zhang

School of Public Policy

University of Maryland

2101 Van Munching Hall

College Park, MD 20742

301.405.9717

zhangmz@umd.edu