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Tuition USD 14,305 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students; USD 4,364 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Statesboro, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Public Administration at Georgia Southern University 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 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: USD 14,305 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students; USD 4,364 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students
  6. Location: Statesboro, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Public Administration 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

  • 24/7 Emergency Response: Our team is on duty day and night to protect the campus community.
  • Property & Bicycle Registration: Secure your valuables with our free LeadsOnline ReportIt service.
  • Crime Prevention & Education: Workshops, tips, and programs to keep you informed.
  • Escort Services: Nighttime Escort Safety Team (NEST) available Sunday–Friday, 6:00 PM–2:00 AM.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 2.75

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.75 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

1. Completed requirements for the Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in a college accredited by proper regional accrediting association.

2. A 2.75 (4.0) cumulative grade point average in undergraduate work.

3. Applicants with an undergraduate GPA of less than 3.0 must submit official scores on the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). Applicants with an undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 are not required to submit exam scores.

4. A current resume detailing relevant work experience.

5. Three (3) letters of recommendation from persons familiar with applicant\xc2\x92s academic or employment experience.

6. Statement of career goals and objectives.

7. OR Completion of the Certificate in Public and Nonprofit management with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 (4.0 scale)

Provisional Admission Requirements
In the following circumstances, applicants who do not meet the above criteria may be admitted:
  • Provisional admission will be considered for applicants who do not meet one or more of the academic requirements listed above if strong evidence of ability to perform well in graduate work is provided through references to work experience or other means.
Non-Degree Admission
In cases of incomplete admission applications, an applicant must have an undergraduate GPA of 2.75 and will be restricted to a maximum of three courses without gaining provisional or regular admission status.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 14,305 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students; USD 4,364 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students

Tuition fees: USD 14,305 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students; USD 4,364 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Georgia Southern University 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 Georgia Southern University

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Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, United States

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

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months