Masters in Public Administration in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 26,280
(c. USD35,065.4)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Our Master of Public Administration (MPA) program equips public sector professionals and policymakers with a solid understanding of the public sector's role, structure, and emerging trends.

This MPA degree explores how concepts of governance, organizational theory, leadership approaches, and performance metrics shape management strategies within government agencies and public service institutions.

The program features an international study tour, offering hands-on exposure to public administration through visits to municipal, regional, and national government bodies across different countries.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The normal admission requirement for our taught postgraduate programmes is a good first degree or an equivalent professional qualification. Subject to interview and a written statement, candidates without a first degree who have work experience relevant to the study of local policy and politics, may be admitted. Students need to have an IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band is equivalent to: TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 21 Listening, 22 Speaking and 21 in Writing; Pearson Test of English (PTE): Academic 59 in all four skills; Cambridge English (exams taken from 2015): Advanced - minimum overall score of 176, with no less than 169 in any component.

Tuition GBP 26,280

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