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Master of Public Administration

University of Connecticut

  • Storrs, United States
  • 2 years
  • 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: 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

  • Bachelor's degree (4-year US equivalent) from an accredited institution
  • Third-party NACES/AICE credential evaluation for non-US transcripts (some programs opt out)
  • GRE/GMAT per program.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (4-year US equivalent) from an accredited institution, Third-party NACES/AICE credential evaluation for non-US transcripts (some programs opt out), GRE/GMAT per program.

Documents you’ll need

  • Bachelor Degree Transcript
  • Bachelor Degree Certificate
  • English Proficiency Results 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$41,424 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$8,300 USD

Program details

CampusHartford campus
Faculty or schoolThe Graduate School
DepartmentGeneral Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value12
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 2 years.