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Tuition USD 28,212 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,006 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2015-10-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Denver, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Local Government at University of Colorado Denver 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 Local Government 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 28,212 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,006 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Denver, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Local Government programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Introduction to Public Administration and Public Service
  2. Organizational Management and Behavior
  3. Research and Analytical Methods
  4. Economics and Public Finance
  5. The Policy Process and Democracy
  6. Leadership and Professional Ethics
  7. Local Government Management
  8. Local Government Policy and Politics
  9. Urban Social Problems
  10. Governmental Budgeting

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements:
  • Graduate Application
  • (3) Recommendation Forms
  • Declaration of Program Form
  • Application Fee
  • GRE, GMAT, LSAT Scores or Waiver Request
  • Two Official Transcripts
  • Current Resume
  • Essay - 1-3 page statement of educational and career goals

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 28,212 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,006 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 28,212 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,006 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Colorado Denver 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 Colorado at Denver

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University of Colorado at Denver

Denver, United States

University of Colorado at Denver is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-10-17
  • Start Date 2018-01-19
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months