Overview
Key facts:
- The Non-Profit - Non-Governmental Organizations curriculum offered by Nova Southeastern University is designed to help you understand the social, economic, and political context in which public decisions are made. You’ll receive instruction from faculty with public administration experience outside of the classroom, and have opportunities to work on real projects for real nonprofit organizations. What you’ll learn is practical and immediately useful.
- In addition, you’ll benefit from being part of a program that is accredited by NASPAA, which is widely considered the global standard in public service education. Upon completion of the program, you’ll have obtained the skills necessary to lead public and community agencies, and advance your professional career.
- With more than 40 years of experience in public administration, the Huizenga College of Business is uniquely poised to meet the needs of an expanding population and government through training and community development. The Master of Public Administration program develops skills to lead public and community agencies, as well as to understand the social, economic, and political context in which public decisions are made.
The M.P.A. program's curriculum has been designed to meet public sector, government, and nonprofit needs in the new millennium based on emerging theory, employee surveys, and focus groups of professional administrators. The result is one of the most current, relevant, and practically focused curriculum anywhere.
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Courses include:
- Public Administration in Theory and Application
- Entrepreneurial Governance
- Public Sector Statistical Analysis
- Public and Non-profit Strategic Management
- Administrative Law and Ethics in the Public Sector
- Public Policy Analysis
- Managing Information and Technology in the Public Sector
- Public Finance
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Management, Organisation & Leadership Public Administration View 1705 other Masters in Management, Organisation & Leadership in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed Master's Application for Admission.
- $50 non-refundable application fee.
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities previously attended. The applicant's bachelor degree transcript must show degree conferral date in order to be evaluated for admission consideration.
- Resume
- 2 Letters of Recommendation from employment supervisors (Only required if students overall GPA is less than a 3.1).
- An essay of 500-750+ words explaining why you wish to pursue the Master of Public Administration degree and how it will help to fulfill their personal and professional goals.
Tuition Fee
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International
967 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 967 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
National
967 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 967 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
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