Public Administration (MPA, 1.5 Years or 3 Semesters) 18 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Nicosia |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

18 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

14,220 EURTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Public PolicyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Public Policy

Degree

MPA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Program develops the skills, abilities and knowledge necessary for improving public governance and enhancing leadership in the public sector. It prepares students to deal with real-world problems and challenges and make the best out of emerging opportunities in public services organizations. Graduates shall be able to work as executives, managers and/or policy analysts in whole spectrum of public services organizations (i.e. national government, local government, non-governmental organizations, and the nonprofit sector).


The program blends together the best theories and practices, as well as it encourages original contribution and specialization. It maintains an interdisciplinary approach to public administration and public management. Modules include public policy making, management and implementation. Focus is also placed on systematic research on case studies in Europe, the US and the rest of the world.


Access to Further Studies


Graduates of the programme can be accepted into Third Cycle degrees (Doctoral Degree)

Programme overview

Main Subject

Public Policy

Degree

MPA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Program develops the skills, abilities and knowledge necessary for improving public governance and enhancing leadership in the public sector. It prepares students to deal with real-world problems and challenges and make the best out of emerging opportunities in public services organizations. Graduates shall be able to work as executives, managers and/or policy analysts in whole spectrum of public services organizations (i.e. national government, local government, non-governmental organizations, and the nonprofit sector).


The program blends together the best theories and practices, as well as it encourages original contribution and specialization. It maintains an interdisciplinary approach to public administration and public management. Modules include public policy making, management and implementation. Focus is also placed on systematic research on case studies in Europe, the US and the rest of the world.


Access to Further Studies


Graduates of the programme can be accepted into Third Cycle degrees (Doctoral Degree)

Admission Requirements

6.5+
79+

Admission Criteria


The minimum general requirement for admission to the post-graduate degree programme is a Bachelor Degree from a recognised university.


Αpplicants must also satisfy the following requirements:


  • A Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in the administrative sciences, economics, political science, law or any other relevant degree (relevance will be assessed accordingly).
  • Good knowledge of English language*
  • Τwo recommendation letters.
  • A letter by the prospective student expressing his/her interest in following the program, including his/her CV.


*English Language Proficiency


Students satisfy the English requirements if their first degree was taught in English. Otherwise, they would need to present a minimum TOEFL score 550 and above, or Computer-based TOEFL score of 213 and above, or Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) score 79-80 and above, or GCSE (or GCE) English Language “O” Level of “C” or above or IELTS of 6.5 and above or Cambridge Exams (First Certificate with Grade B and above, as well as Proficiency with Grade C and above or a score placement at the ENGL-100 level of the University English Placement Test. The University offers English courses at various levels to help students reach the required standard for admission to a graduate program.

1.5 Years
Feb
Sep

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

Domestic
12,060 EUR
International
14,220 EUR

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