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Bachelor of Public Administration

University of Central Florida

  • Orlando, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A management and leadership degree for people who want to serve the public good.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop advanced knowledge of Public Administration and apply discipline-appropriate methods
  • Assess relevant evidence
  • And communicate informed conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Public service management and leadership

Curriculum

  • Core requirements cover quantitative techniques
  • Statistical analysis
  • Economic analysis for policy and planning
  • Techniques of policy analysis
  • Principles of public administration
  • Public budgeting and financial management and institutional leadership. A capstone and an internship requirement complete 40 semester hours.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school transcripts or leaving exam results (freshmen) or college transcripts (transfers)
  • SAT
  • ACT or CLT scores
  • English proficiency (IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 120) unless exempt
  • No minimum GPA is published for international applicants.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school transcripts, Graduation certificates or leaving exam results (see UCF Country Reference Guide), SAT, ACT or CLT official scores (SAT/ACT within 5 years, CLT from 2023-07-01), Transfers with 12+ college credits need a course-by-course evaluation (Josef Silny, TEC/SpanTran or WES), Certified literal translation if not in English, Immigration documents to UCF Global.

Documents you’ll need

  • Secondary School Transcripts and Completion Documents
  • Official Standardized Test Scores
  • English Proficiency Evidence if required.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
  2. Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year$21,456 USD
Application fee$30 USD
Deposit$44,291 USD

Program details

CampusMain Campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Community Innovation and Education
DepartmentPublic Administration, Schl of
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.