Overview

Public Administration degree offered at Ulster University is designed to improve quality across the public services, this innovative course will enhance your leadership skills and effectiveness, ensuring you stand out in a competitive labour market.

Internationally-recognised, high quality research shapes our teaching. Throughout the programme, you will benefit from the extensive expertise of the academic team, as well as significant input from leading practitioners from across the civil service and public services.

Careers

Our graduates are already immersed in their professional lives but this qualification should enhance the prospects for further career progression.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Administration and Governance

Strategic Leadership
Policy Analysis
Applied Government
Policy Co-Design & Policy Evaluation
Comparative Public Administration
Research Methods & Skills

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-17 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-09-08 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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TOEFL^® IBT

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80

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

126

IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Belfast, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Business Administration Public Administration Public Policy View 192 other Masters in Public Policy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

OR

80

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

126

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Normally a UK second class honours degree, or better, in any discipline or the equivalent of this for international students.
Additionally, applicants should normally have gained at least 3 years’ relevant work experience in a supervisory or managerial position in the UK or Irish civil service.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18310 GBP / year

≈ 18310 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

7490 GBP / year

≈ 7490 GBP / year

Additional Details

Home (NI/ROI): 4,855

Living costs

Belfast

United Kingdom

561 - 887 GBP / month

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

Funding

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IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Additional Details

Living costs

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