Overview

The Public Administration program from Hamline University takes a theory-to-practice approach so you immediately apply what you learn. Build your expertise and enrich your community while working with instructors who have years of experience in their respective fields and are passionate about teaching.

With an MPA Degree from Hamline, you will:

Develop your expertise so you can address continuous change and provide important leadership to public sector agencies to positively affect people's lives.

Expand your professional network, learning from instructors and colleagues who are actively engaged in public service and joining a network of more than 1,000 MPA alumni serving the public across the state and nation.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leading in Organizations

Nonprofit and Government Collaboration

Data Analytics and Decision Making

Program Evaluation and Assessment

Public Policy Analysis

Public Fiscal Management

Human Resource Management for Government

Administrative Law

Capstone

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-05-29 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-01-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-10-23 00:00:00 , International

More details

National deadline applications are processed on a rolling basis, but applications submitted after the deadlines are reviewed if time exists and space permits.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Disciplines

Public Administration Human Resource Management Public Policy View 374 other Masters in Human Resource Management in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Hamline University and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

All international applicants must pay a $100 application fee. The application fee is accepted in the form of a bank draft (payable to Hamline University).

Write 1-2 pages (typed, double-spaced) describing your career goals and how a Masters or Doctorate degree at Hamline will help you reach them.

We require that all international applicants submit an official course-by-course evaluation from an expert Academic Credential Evaluator.

Students are responsible to cover all fees of such evaluation as well as to make their own arrangements with the Credential Evaluation Company to send their documents directly to Hamline University.

Recommendation letters can come from teachers, undergraduate major advisors, research advisors, work supervisors, or work colleagues.

Tuition Fee

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International

21120 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 880 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

13680 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 570 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Saint Paul

1040 - 1755 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Public Administration.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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