Master of Public Administration

Study in Scotland with UWS and choose from a wide range of career-focused undergraduate (Bachelor) courses; many of which are professionally recognised.

UWS achieved high rankings in Scotland and in the UK for student satisfaction in a range of subjects in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2018.

100% overall student satisfaction was recorded by students on the following UWS subject areas: aerospace engineering, biology, civil engineering and social policy.

In the subject areas of aerospace engineering, initial teacher education and social policy we ranked in the top 5 in the UK across the full range of NSS measures.

Study at UWS and choose from a wide range of postgraduate courses in business, computing, creative industries, education, engineering, health, IT, science, social sciences and sport across our campuses in Ayr, Dumfries, Hamilton and Paisley.UWS offers a number of research degrees depending on experience, project and scale of proposed investigation (MRes, MPhil, PhD, as well as our new part-time Professional Doctorates - Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) and the multidisciplinary DProf).