Master of Public Administration in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

The Australian National University | Canberra Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 50,760
(c. USD36,139.65)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The Master of Public Administration (MPA) at Crawford School prepares public sector professionals with essential competencies to thrive in today's complex landscape marked by digital evolution, political influences, and diminishing analytical expertise. The MPA program features three interconnected elements.

Core fundamentals: Foundational knowledge crucial for public sector leadership roles.
Practical management modules: Specialized 3-unit courses offering cutting-edge concepts and methodologies for modern professional settings.
Real-world application: A culminating experience blending internships, research projects, and elective studies tailored to individual career goals.

Program Objectives
Master policy instruments and their implementation in complex professional contexts

Cultivate and employ advanced abilities in ethical leadership, effective communication, collaborative work, and personal productivity

Enhance and utilize critical analysis techniques for organizational growth and data-driven solutions to public sector challenges


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must present one of the following

Bachelor degree or international equivalent with GPA 5 or 7
Bachelor degree or international equivalent with GPA 4 or 7 and a minimum of 3 years fulltime equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program
Bachelor degree or international equivalent with GPA 4 or 7 and a Graduate Certificate or international equivalent with a GPA of 4 or 7
Graduate Diploma or international equivalent with a GPA 4 or 7
48 units of courses in a postgraduate program with a GPA of 4 or 7

Graduate Certificate or international equivalent with a GPA of 4 or 7 and a minimum of 3 years fulltime equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program
Graduate Records Examination GRE General test completed no more than 5 years before the time of application with a minimum score of 155 for Verbal Reasoning 155 for Quantitative Reasoning and 40 in Analytical Writing and a minimum of 3 years fulltime equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program

IELTS - Overall score - 6.5, Reading - 6.0, Writing - 6.0, Listening - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0.
TOEFL IBT Paper Edition - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.
TOEFL IBT Excluding Paper Edition and Home Edition - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.

Tuition AUD 50,760

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