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MA in Public Administration - 12 months

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MA in Public Administration - 12 months

  1. The 'MA in Public Administration - 12 months' program offers a comprehensive and dynamic curriculum designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field of public administration. Through a blend of theoretical foundations and practical applications, this program prepares learners to navigate the complexities of public governance and drive meaningful change in their communities. Key topics covered include policy analysis, organizational management, public finance, and strategic planning.

    With a focus on practical relevance, the course integrates real-world case studies and examples to provide students with actionable insights into contemporary issues facing public administrators. By examining successful strategies and best practices employed by government agencies and non-profit organizations, learners gain valuable perspectives on effective decision-making and problem-solving in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

    Throughout the program, students have the opportunity to engage with experienced faculty members and industry practitioners who bring a wealth of expertise and real-world experience to the classroom. By fostering a collaborative learning environment, the program encourages students to apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their critical thinking and analytical skills.

    Graduates of the 'MA in Public Administration - 12 months' program emerge as competent and confident leaders prepared to tackle the challenges of public service with integrity and innovation. Whether pursuing careers in government, non-profit organizations, or international development agencies, they are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and ethical framework necessary to make a positive impact on society.

The 'MA in Public Administration - 12 months' program offers a rigorous and comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for leadership roles in public service. Core modules include Policy Analysis and Implementation, Organizational Management in the Public Sector, Public Finance and Budgeting, and Strategic Planning for Public Administrators.

Through a combination of lectures, seminars, and practical exercises, students develop a deep understanding of the principles and practices of public administration. They learn to analyze complex policy issues, manage public resources effectively, and lead teams to achieve organizational goals. Special emphasis is placed on ethical leadership, social responsibility, and the use of technology to enhance public service delivery.

Throughout the program, students engage in hands-on learning experiences, including internships, fieldwork, and research projects, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. By working closely with faculty mentors and industry professionals, students gain valuable insights and practical skills that prepare them for successful careers in public administration.

Upon completion of the program, graduates emerge as skilled and innovative leaders ready to address the diverse challenges facing public organizations. Whether pursuing careers in government agencies, non-profit organizations, or international development institutions, they are equipped to drive positive change and make meaningful contributions to society.


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  • Course code: MA-PA-12
  • Credits:
  • Degree
  • Postgraduate
Key facts
100% Online: Study online with the UK’s leading online course provider.
Global programme: Study anytime, anywhere using your laptop, phone or a tablet.
Study material: Comprehensive study material and e-library support available at no additional cost.
Payment plans: Interest free monthly, quarterly and half yearly payment plans available for all courses.
Duration
12 Months
18 Months
Assessment
The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.
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Course Details

• Public Policy Analysis
• Public Financial Management
• Ethics in Public Administration
• Strategic Planning and Management
• Human Resource Management in the Public Sector
• Leadership in Public Administration
• Public Sector Economics
• Research Methods in Public Administration
• Public Sector Governance
• Program Evaluation in Public Administration

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows

  • 12 Months - GBP £7700
  • 18 Months - GBP £6700

Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:

12 Months - GBP £7700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £770 x 10 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £2566 x 3 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £3850 x 2 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £7315 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

18 Months - GBP £6700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £478 x 14 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £1340 x 5 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £2233 x 3 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £6365 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Accreditation

Stage 1 (Delivered by SSB):
The programme involves delivery through on-line Learning Management System (LMS). This stage leads to award of Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration. The total credits earned will be up to 120 credits.

Stage 2 (Delivered by the University / awarding body)
On completion of the diploma programme you progress / Top up with Degree through a UK University for progression to the MA in Public Administration degree. Stage 2 is delivered via distance learning by faculties from the University. The total credits earned will be at least 60 credits.

Why this course?

Completing a MA in Public Administration in just 12 months is essential for individuals looking to advance their career in the public sector. This intensive program provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in roles such as public administrators, policy analysts, and government consultants.

According to the Office for National Statistics, the demand for public administration professionals in the UK is on the rise, with an estimated growth of 5% over the next decade. This makes pursuing a MA in Public Administration a lucrative investment for those seeking stable and rewarding career opportunities in the public sector.

Industry Demand Projected Growth
Public Administration 5%

Who is this course for?

This MA in Public Administration - 12 months course is designed for individuals who are looking to advance their career in the public sector and make a positive impact on society. This course is ideal for:

Professionals in the Public Sector According to the Office for National Statistics, there are over 5.4 million people employed in the public sector in the UK, making up around 16.5% of all UK employment.
Graduates Seeking Career Opportunities With an increasing demand for skilled public administrators, this course provides graduates with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in this field.
Current Public Administrators Looking to Progress For those already working in the public sector, this course offers the opportunity to enhance their expertise and advance their career.
Individuals Interested in Policy Making With the UK government spending over £800 billion on public services each year, there is a growing need for individuals who can contribute to effective policy making.

Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting out in your career, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the dynamic field of public administration.

Career path

Career Roles Key Responsibilities
Policy Analyst Conduct research, analyze data, and develop policy recommendations.
Program Manager Plan, implement, and evaluate public programs and initiatives.
Government Relations Specialist Build relationships with government officials and advocate for policy changes.
Nonprofit Administrator Manage operations, fundraising, and programs for a nonprofit organization.
Public Affairs Officer Communicate with the public, media, and stakeholders on behalf of an organization.

How to apply?

Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £12.

Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.

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