Overview

California State University, Dominguez Hills's Public Administration MPA program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and ethical framework necessary for effective public administration. Through this program, students will gain a deep understanding of public policy, organizational management, budgeting, and leadership in public service.

Key Features

Core coursework covering public administration theory, public policy analysis, ethics in public service, organizational behavior, and public financial management
Specialization options in areas such as public sector management, healthcare administration, nonprofit management, or urban affairs
Practical applications through internships, field experiences, and capstone projects
Emphasis on public administration practices that promote social equity, diversity, and ethical governance
Networking opportunities with public sector professionals and organizations

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Policy Analysis and Evaluation
Public Financial Management
Leadership and Organizational Behavior in the Public Sector
Administrative Law and Ethics in Public Service
Capstone Seminar in Public Administration
Elective courses based on chosen specialization

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Public Administration View 297 other Masters in Public Administration in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Completed application form
Personal statement or essay expressing interest in public administration and motivation for pursuing a master's degree
Letters of recommendation
Relevant work or volunteer experience in public service or related fields
English language proficiency (for non-native English speakers)

Tuition Fee

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International

13512 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13512 USD per year during 24 months.
National

13512 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13512 USD per year during 24 months.
In-State

7176 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7176 USD per year during 24 months.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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