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MA in Public Administration - 18 months

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MA in Public Administration - 18 months

The MA in Public Administration is an 18-month program designed for aspiring leaders in public service and policy-making. This advanced degree equips students with strategic management skills, ethical governance practices, and policy analysis expertise to address complex societal challenges.


Ideal for mid-career professionals and government officials, the program blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications. Graduates gain the tools to drive effective public sector reforms and lead impactful initiatives.


Ready to advance your career in public administration? Enroll now and become a catalyst for change in your community!

Pursue an MA in Public Administration - 18 months to elevate your leadership and governance expertise. This program offers hands-on projects and mentorship from industry experts, equipping you with practical skills for impactful decision-making. Gain a deep understanding of policy analysis, public finance, and strategic management, preparing you for high-demand roles in government, NGOs, and international organizations. With 100% job placement support, you'll access exclusive career opportunities and networking platforms. The flexible 18-month format ensures a balance between professional growth and personal commitments. Transform your passion for public service into a rewarding career with this globally recognized qualification.


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  • Course code: MA-PA-18
  • 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
18 Months
24 Months
Assessment
The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.
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Course Details

• Introduction to Public Policy Analysis
• Advanced Governance and Public Sector Management
• Strategic Leadership in Public Administration
• Public Finance and Budgeting Techniques
• Ethics and Accountability in Government
• Urban Planning and Sustainable Development
• Crisis Management and Emergency Response Strategies
• Digital Transformation in Public Services
• Global Perspectives on Public Administration
• Research Methods for Public Policy and Administration

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows

  • 18 Months - GBP £6700
  • 24 Months - GBP £5700

Course Fee

Please find below course fee / payment plans:

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)

24 Months - GBP £5700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £316 x 18 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £950 x 6 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £1425 x 4 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £5415 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?

Cybersecurity Training is a critical component of modern education, especially in the context of the MA in Public Administration - 18 months program. With 87% of UK businesses facing cybersecurity threats, professionals equipped with skills in ethical hacking and cyber defense skills are in high demand. This program bridges the gap between public administration and cybersecurity, addressing current trends like digital transformation and the increasing reliance on technology in governance. Graduates gain a competitive edge by understanding how to protect sensitive data and manage cyber risks in public sector roles.
Statistic Value
UK businesses facing cybersecurity threats 87%
The MA in Public Administration - 18 months program not only prepares learners for leadership roles but also ensures they are adept at navigating the complexities of cybersecurity in public service. This dual focus on administration and cyber defense skills makes it a highly relevant choice for today’s market.

Who is this course for?

Ideal Audience Why This Programme Fits
Career Switchers The MA in Public Administration is perfect for professionals transitioning into public service roles. With over 5.7 million people in the UK working in public administration and defence, this programme equips career switchers with the skills to thrive in this growing sector.
IT Professionals IT professionals looking to pivot into public sector leadership will find this programme invaluable. The UK government’s digital transformation agenda creates high demand for tech-savvy leaders in public administration.
Mid-Career Professionals Designed for those with 5+ years of experience, this MA helps mid-career professionals advance into senior roles. Over 40% of public sector leaders in the UK hold postgraduate qualifications, making this degree a strategic career move.
Aspiring Policy Makers For individuals passionate about shaping public policy, this programme provides the theoretical and practical tools needed to influence decision-making at local, national, or international levels.

Career path

AI Jobs in the UK: With the rise of AI, graduates with a blend of public administration and tech skills are in high demand for roles in policy-making and AI governance.

Public Policy Analysts: These professionals analyze data to shape government policies, ensuring alignment with public needs and economic trends.

Government Advisors: Advisors provide strategic insights to policymakers, leveraging their expertise in public administration and governance.

Data Scientists: Combining analytical skills with public sector knowledge, data scientists drive evidence-based decision-making in government and non-profits.

Non-Profit Managers: Graduates lead non-profits, managing operations and ensuring alignment with social and public policy goals.

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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