Program Overview
The Executive Master of Public Administration at University of Pennsylvania is a Master programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Executive Master of Public Administration programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 11,876 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,876 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Philadelphia, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Executive Master of Public Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Planning for Performance
- Public Innovations
- The Art of Politics
- Negotiations
- Quantitative Methods for Policy Analysis
- Economic Principles for Public Policy
- Financial Management of Public and Nonprofit Organizations
- Critical Issues in Public Finance
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Application Fee: $75
- Online Application
- Personal Statement
- Resume
- Three Letters of Recommendation
- Interview
- Standardized Test Scores*
*Applicants with over 7 years of work experience are not required to submit a standardized test score. All others are required to submit scores from either the GRE or LSAT exam.
Please note that all applicants who wish to be considered for the merit-based scholarships from Fels are required to submit standardized test scores regardless of their work experience. International applicants are also required to submit standardized test scores with no exceptions.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 11,876 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,876 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 11,876 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,876 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Pennsylvania directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, United States
University of Pennsylvania is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-06-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months