Program Overview
The Public Administration at University of Dayton 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 873 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 873 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: College Park, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the 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
- MPA 500Public Administration
- MPA 504State & Local Government
- MPA 551Introduction to Public Policy
- MPA 510Quantitative Methods in Public Administration
- MPA 511Applied Research Techniques
- MPA 520Organization Theory
- MPA 526Leadership in Building Communities
- MPA 524Ethics in Public Administration
- MPA 530Fiscal Administration
- MPA 540Public Sector Human Resource Management
- MPA 599Public Administration Capstone
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Official academic records of all previously attended colleges or universities must be submitted directly from the colleges or universities to the Office of Graduate Admission Processing. Hand-carried transcripts, official copies marked Issued to Student and unofficial copies are not acceptable.
- Three letters of recommendation from professors and/or employers.
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- Official GRE test scores.
- A career trajectory statement addressing why you would be a good candidate for this program, what has led you to pursue a master\'s degree in public administration, your career aspirations and how this degree will help you reach them.
- An academic paper or work product/report demonstrating your writing abilities.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 873 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 873 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 873 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 873 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Dayton 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 Dayton
University of Dayton
Dayton, United States
University of Dayton is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 24