Master of Public Administration Postgraduate Programme By University of Kansas |TopUniversities
Main Subject Area

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Public Policy

Study Level

Masters

Our programs prepare leaders and build professionalism in the public and nonprofit sectors and link KU resources to the challenges of public management. We produce skilled leaders, innovators, and problem-solvers, ready to confront pressing social and economic challenges in local, state, national, international and non-profit organizations. The School of Public Affairs and Administration is ranked number 1 among graduate schools in city management and urban policy, number 5 in public management administration, and number 9 in public affairs according to the U.S. News and World Report. The KU MPA offers 2 tracks: The Intern track is designed for students who are willing to commit to one year of full-time study and a second year in a full-time internship to prepare themselves for careers primarily in city, county, or non-profit management. The Career track is designed for working professionals seeking to strengthen their leadership skills for careers in public service professions or advance in their current profession without a career interruption. Most career-track students attend part-time.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Public Policy

Study Level

Masters

Our programs prepare leaders and build professionalism in the public and nonprofit sectors and link KU resources to the challenges of public management. We produce skilled leaders, innovators, and problem-solvers, ready to confront pressing social and economic challenges in local, state, national, international and non-profit organizations. The School of Public Affairs and Administration is ranked number 1 among graduate schools in city management and urban policy, number 5 in public management administration, and number 9 in public affairs according to the U.S. News and World Report. The KU MPA offers 2 tracks: The Intern track is designed for students who are willing to commit to one year of full-time study and a second year in a full-time internship to prepare themselves for careers primarily in city, county, or non-profit management. The Career track is designed for working professionals seeking to strengthen their leadership skills for careers in public service professions or advance in their current profession without a career interruption. Most career-track students attend part-time.

Admission Requirements

6+

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