Teesside University

Master of Public Administration (Applied) MPA course

Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK

Course overview

The Master of Public Administration is the most widely recognised graduate management qualification within public and third sectors. It combines public administration, sociology, politics, public policy and law. The MPA is attractive to sectors including local and national government, the civil service, private and public sector consultancy, NGOs, and international organisations.

Key highlights

  • Widely recognised graduate management qualification for public and third sectors
  • Combines public administration, sociology, politics, public policy and law
  • Relevant to government, civil service, consultancy, NGOs and international organisations

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include humanities, social science, law, business or management subject

Scholarships

  • Academic Excellence Award

    You may be able to benefit from a 20% discount towards your course fees for postgraduate degrees (on campus and online).

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Alumni Scholarship

    You are eligible for a £1,000 alumni scholarship.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Civil servant
  • Local government officer
  • Public policy analyst
  • Public sector management consultant
  • NGO programme manager
  • International organisation policy officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £4,967 per year | International: £10,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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