Heller School for Social Policy and Management
Brandeis University
Change Starts Here
At the Heller School, students develop the skills and experience to create lasting change on issues ranging from health and economic opportunity to public policy and social justice.
Through interdisciplinary learning, research, and hands-on engagement, Heller prepares future leaders to turn ideas into action and make an impact in communities around the world.
Graduates join a global network of changemakers working across government, nonprofits, healthcare, international organizations, and the private sector.
Creating Change That Matters
Students choose Heller to make a bigger difference by learning alongside a diverse community while building the skills to create meaningful change in their careers and communities.
Sam Hyun '21 came to Heller after working for the Massachusetts House Speaker, where he sought to strengthen his policy skills through a social justice-focused education while learning from a diverse cohort and preparing for a career dedicated to public impact.








