Program Details
The online Master’s degree in Public Administration (MPA) from the University of Miami helps students begin rewarding careers in public service. The curriculum provides a comprehensive and holistic understanding of what you need to be an effective leader in public service. Courses examine critical areas of public administration, including:
- Planning
- Financial budgeting
- Political analysis
- Personnel administration
Students also study contemporary issues in ethics, digital governance, NGOs, and global governance. The focus is on skill development and the translation of theory into application. In as little as 24 months you can gain the components essential to the public service profession and be prepared to meet the challenges found in public service.
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
University of Miami is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Statement of Purpose/Intent, Resume/CV, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Official College Transcript(s)