M.A. in Public Administration

The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

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# 251-300QS Subject Rankings

48 monthsProgram duration

12,375 USDTuition Fee/year

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Department of Public Administration was established in 1965 as a department in the Faculty of Business. The department awards a Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Public Administration. Last year, the number of students enrolled in this department is approximately 950, of whom 870 were undergraduates and 80 were graduate students. There are twelve faculty members, of whom four are full professors, one is an associate professor, 3 are assistant professors, one is a lecture and three are instructors. Altogether, the faculty encompasses many decades of experience and research in the public sector. The department has also sent students abroad for Ph.D. in Public Administration.

Due to the requirement of sustainable development, and to the need for a well-established public sector that has the ability to use modern technology in order to provide distinguished, fair, and transparent public service to Jordanian citizens, the Faculty of Business of the University of Jordan is planning to establish a Ph.D. program in Public Administration.

Program overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

IELTS

TOEFL

59+

IBT - 59, AMIDEAST (Jordan only) IELTS - 5, British Council Jordan only Equivalent Exam - 50%, Language Center in The University of Jordan

Program Duration

4 Years

Starting Month(s)

Feb

Starting Month(s)

Oct

Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

4,653 USD

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

12,375 USD

Other Expenses

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