Overview
Students are prepared for leadership and management positions in the public and non-profit sectors, at local, state and national levels with an emphasis on the development of effective and ethical management of organizations.
The mission of the Masters of Public Administration Program from University of Wyoming is to prepare pre- and in-service students for a variety of public sector roles, including leadership, management, and administrative positions in government and non-profit organizations; to instill in our students public service values and professional ethics; and to promote a commitment to the improvement of government and social institutions in the ever-changing public landscape.
Goals and Learning Outcomes
- Understand the discipline of public administration including contemporary public administration concepts and theories.
- Integrate theory and practice.
- Improve decision-making skills.
- Gain knowledge of legal processes, managerial ethics, civil service systems, budgeting processes, the relationship between the public and private sectors, and the functions and duties of multiple government agencies.
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in written form.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Survey of Public Administration
- Environmental Politics
- Public Personnel Management
- Administrative Behavior and Theory of Organizations
- Principles and Processes of Government Budgeting
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Public Administration Public Policy View 689 other Masters in Public Administration in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online Application (a non-refundable application fee of U.S. $50.00 is required)
- Provide Certified and Attested Copy of Transcripts
- Provide Official Proof of English Proficiency
- Provide Proof of Financial Support
- Official bank statement
- Copy of Passport
- If you are currently studying at a U.S. Institution, please provide your school’s immigration coordinator.
Tuition Fee
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International
16740 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16740 USD per year during 60 months. -
National
16740 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16740 USD per year during 60 months. -
In-State
5598 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5598 USD per year during 60 months.
Financing
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Funding
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