Overview

Course Details

In this online Public Administration - Diversity and Social Justice program at Walden University, you’ll explore the integral role diversity plays in public policy and administration. Broaden your perspectives on race and gender in public service and learn what it takes to promote equality, equity, and diversity at local and national levels.

By prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in their decision-making, public service leaders can help break down systemic barriers for underserved populations. In this specialization, students explore the integral role diversity plays in public policy and administration.

The specialization allows students to broaden perspectives on race and gender in public service and learn what it takes to promote equality, equity, and diversity at local and national levels.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Diversity, Human Rights, and Social Justice
Race, Gender, and Public Policy
Ethics and Social Justice
Public Policy Analysis
Finance and Budgeting for the Public Sector
Human Resources Management and Strategic Planning
Evidence-Based Evaluation Methods

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

Social Work Public Administration Social Policy View 47 other Masters in Social Policy in United States

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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

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor's degree or higher

Walden requires the following information to be considered for admission into any of its online degree programs. Admission requirements vary by program and degree level. You may need to supply additional information for certain programs and/or degrees.

Official transcript(s) of highest degree or coursework completed to date
English proficiency test scores (if applicable)
Goal statement (select master’s and doctoral programs only)

Completed application
Current résumé, when applicable
Access to a computer and the Internet

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17916 USD / year

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Out-of-State

17916 USD / year

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In-State

17916 USD / year

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Funding

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