Program Overview
The Public Administration at Suffolk University is a MPA 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 7
- Tuition: USD 1,383 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,383 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Boston, 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
- Foundations of Public Service and Administration
- Information Based Management
- Managing Financial Resources
- Quantitative Analysis
- Public Service Human Resource Management
- Organizational Change
- Leadership Strategies for an Interconnected World
- Politics of Federal Bureaucracy
- Administrative Strategies of State and Local Government
- Public Sector Labor/Management Relations
- Public Management Information Systems
- Financing State & Local Government
- Civic Innovation and Citizen Engagement
- Ethics in Public Service
- Leadership and Decision Making in Action
- Workplace and Labor Law
- Public Service in History
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
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- One\nletter of recommendation, preferably from a current or former work\nsupervisor, must be submitted.\xc2\xa0 \n
- Official\nGMAT or GRE scores are required. You have passed the CPA exam\n(Documentation is required) \n
- You\nhave passed Level 1 of the CFA exam (Documentation is required) \n
- You\nare a second semester senior and undergraduate business student or\neconomics major at a U.S. institution with at least a cumulative GPA of\n3.3 (Recent graduates also considered) \n
- You\nhave at least a 3.4 cumulative undergraduate GPA and two years of relevant\nfull-time professional work experience \n
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,383 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,383 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,383 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,383 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Suffolk 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 Suffolk University
Suffolk University
Boston, United States
Suffolk University 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- Application Deadline 2015-02-18
- Start Date 2018-09-06
- Language English
- Duration 24 months