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Tuition fee
375 USD/credit 6187 USD / year
141 USD/credit 2326 USD / year
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Tuition fee
375 USD/credit 6187 USD / year
141 USD/credit 2326 USD / year
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Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
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Campus location
Amman, Jordan
Campus location
Amman, Jordan
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The mission of the Department of Public Administration from The University of Jordan (UJ)  is to prepare students to assume public, non-profit, or business careers in order to contribute to the welfare of our society.

Overview

The Department of Public Administration at The University of Jordan (UJ) was established in 1965 as a department in the Faculty of Business. The department awards a Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Public Administration.

Our vision is that the Department of Public Administration will remain the leading public administration department in Jordan, committed to providing an environment of academic rigor and excellence, will continue to provide graduate and undergraduate courses that enable students to acquire a strong foundation of knowledge and skills in the areas of analysis, decision making, and communication, and to continually improve the quality of services provided to the community.

Program Aims:

  • Enhance the existing curricula for graduate programs that aim to place Public Management students in advanced positions in comparison with graduates from other universities and institutions, locally and regionally.
  • Continuously improve in order to reach academic excellence graduate programs.
  • The Department is in the process of developing a Ph.D. program in Public Management and its different disciplines in cooperation with other universities at the local and international level.
  • Work toward ingraining national loyalty, patriotism, and national pride in our students.
  • Enhance creativity innovation and scientific research among graduate students.​

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Research Methods in Public Administration
  • Personal Management
  • Training in Administration
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Public Financial Administration
  • Control in Public Administration
  • Organization Theories

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

33 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Amman, Jordan

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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

IELTS
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Other requirements

General requirements

  • A certified copy of the General Secondary Certificate (tawjihi or high school)
    • A certified copy of the first university degree (bachelor's degree)
    • Certified transcripts
    • The grading system of the student's university (for graduates of non-Jordanian
    • universities)
    • A copy of the passport
    • The application fees (150 $), which are non-refundable
    • A no-objection letter from the cultural attaché of the student's country
    • English language test
    • Three personal photos
    • A certified copy of the birth certificate with the national number on it
    • A certified copy of the national ID card

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Tuition Fees

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

    Non-residents
    6187 USD / year
    ≈ 6187 USD / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    2326 USD / year
    ≈ 2326 USD / year

Additional Details

National students: 100 JD per credit

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Public Administration.

Available Scholarships

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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available

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