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Study Details: MPA 1 year full-time by distance learning, 2 years part-time by distance learning
Are you a professional looking to step up into public sector leadership and management? A Master’s degree in Public Administration can give you the knowledge, skills and experience you need to advance your career and take on ambitious roles in areas such as national policymaking and ministerial advice.
You can study this MPA Public Administration degree course full-time or part-time alongside work via distance learning, so you can fit your studies around your work schedule and apply your learning to your role in real time.
You’ll cover public policy, service delivery and administration from an inter-cultural, inter-professional and inter-organisational perspective. You’ll unpack specialist subjects, such as procurement, project management and corporate governance. You’ll also learn transferable skills that will be valuable throughout your career.
We’ll provide public sector expertise, support and work-based strategies so you can become an expert in your field and take your skills and knowledge straight into your job. Once you graduate, you’ll be able to explore new opportunities in public administration leadership and management, or to seek promotion in your current line of work.
Qualifications or experience
English language requirements
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This Master’s in Public Administration is designed to turn ambitious public sector workers into managers and leaders within their field of public administration.
You’ll gain the specialist skills, expertise and insight to pursue higher level public sector roles, as well as lifelong transferable skills that you’ll be able to apply to complex issues, both systematically and creatively, throughout your career.
When you graduate, you’ll be ready to seek new roles in public sector leadership and management, or to aim for promotion in your current public sector career. You’ll be able to work with self-direction and originality, and contribute to public administration in local, regional or central government, or in an organisation working in partnership with the Government.
Graduates of this course have gone on to work in areas such as:
Core modules
Optional modules
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