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Public Administration

San Diego State University Rank #478
Tuition USD 500 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
Degree Master
Duration 16 months
Deadline 2014-01-18
Delivery Online
Location San Diego, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Public Administration at San Diego State University is a Master programme in Humanities over 16 months, delivered Online. 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: 16 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 500 (Tuition (Module)) — International students

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

Course Structure

  1. Public administration theory,
  2. Research methods ,
  3. Administrative theory,
  4. Public personnel administration,
  5. Public finance management and
  6. Public policy.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 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).

  • Overall grade point average (A minimum grade point average of 3.0 in undergraduate work is considered desirable, but a 2.85 GPA (on a 4-point scale) may be acceptable for admission.)
  • GRE Score.
  • Two Letters of Recommendation.
  • Internship Waiver Request Form (The internship waiver request form ensures that full-time professionals will be excused from the internship requirement.)
  • Resume.
  • Statement of Purpose.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 500 (Tuition (Module)) — International students

Tuition fees: USD 500 (Tuition (Module)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact San Diego State 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 San Diego State University

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2014-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-02-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 16 months