Overview

As the demand for administrative skills for public organization management increases, this program intends to teach the necessary competencies for future managers and cultivate high-level personnel with dynamic leadership skills. Based on the leadership and core management capabilities of managers of government and public institutions, comprehensive understanding and communication skills for key stakeholders in policy making (market, NPO/NGO, international relations) are cultivated.

Academic Goals of the Master of Public Management (MPM) program from Korea Development Institute

Improve comprehensive problem solving skills in public administration and management, with the help of reinforced understanding of global and private policy environment
Foster high-quality public workforce capable of policy design and execution

Program Characteristics

The main target is public workforce from government officials and public sector workers
Interdisciplinary convergence program of public administration, private sector management and global governance

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Comparative Politics: Global Perspectives on Political Institutions and Behavior
Budgeting and public financial management
Change Management
Cost-Benefit Analysis for Policy Decision Making
Digital Government and Governance
Dispute Resolution and Negotiation
Government Communication Service

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-24 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-04-19 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Credits

39 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Management Studies Public Administration View 9 other Masters in Management Studies in South Korea

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor’s degree holder from an accredited college or university. (min. 3 years)
Educational attainment equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (min. 3 years) approved by law.
Applicants must hold a Master’s degree if their Bachelor’s degree program duration was less than 3 years.
“Certificate of Expected Graduation” can be submitted instead of degree diploma during application process if one is expected to earn a Bachelor's degree from Korean or Japanese universities by August 2023.

Tuition Fee

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International

14000000 KRW/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7000000 KRW per semester during 18 months.
National

14000000 KRW/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7000000 KRW per semester during 18 months.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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