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Master of Public Administration

University of Utah

  • Salt Lake City, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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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: no
  • 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

  • Completed four-year bachelor degree (US regionally accredited
  • Or foreign equivalent recognised by the country Ministry of Higher Education)
  • Plus department-specific materials

Accepted academic background

Completed four-year bachelor degree (US regionally accredited, Or foreign equivalent recognised by the country Ministry of Higher Education), Plus department-specific materials

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 110
  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Bachelor's Degree Certificate

How to apply

  1. Review the graduate programme admission criteria and application dates. Complete the online graduate application on the official university website. Upload the required academic qualifications and programme-specific supporting documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$31,406 USD
Application fee$65 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusMain Campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Social & Behavioral Science
DepartmentMaster of Public Administration
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFull-time
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteUniversity of Utah has international student support scholarships and college or department funding opportunities. Some international awards require prior enrollment and have separate eligibility conditions. Graduate funding must be confirmed with the program.

Frequently asked questions

  • Tuition is $31,406 USD per year. The application fee is $65 USD. The estimated living cost is $11,600 USD.