Public Administration - MPA at University of Birmingham on FindAMasters.com

Full time & Part time September Other 1 year full time, 2 years part time

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The Masters in Public Administration (MPA) programme is designed for aspiring public managers and policy-makers in government, public agencies, or non-governmental organizations worldwide. It provides a solid foundation of knowledge on the nature and development of the public sector, as well as current trends in public administration. The programme offers a unique international perspective, including a field trip to various government organizations. With a focus on public sector reform, leadership, and research, the MPA equips students with the skills needed for strategic management in government. Admission typically requires a good first degree or equivalent professional qualification, but work experience in the public sector is also considered.

About the course

Our Masters in Public Administration (MPA) programme will enable public managers, and those involved in public sector policies and services, to acquire a clear foundation of knowledge about the nature, role and development of the public sector and current trends in its evolution.

The Masters in Public Administration (MPA) will show how ideas about government, organisation, motivation, leadership, efficiency and performance have influenced management practice in governmental organisations and public services.

The MPA includes an international group field trip with visits to city, regional and central government organisations to learn about public administration in a practical, international context.

The programme will focus on the following themes:

Entry Requirements

The normal admission requirement for our taught postgraduate programmes is a good first degree or an equivalent professional qualification. Subject to interview and a written statement, candidates without a first degree who have work experience relevant to the study of local policy and politics, may be admitted.

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

Public Administration - MPA

University of Birmingham School of Government

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