Master of Public Administration in Reno United States | University of Nevada, Reno

University of Nevada, Reno | Reno United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 18,142
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Master of Public Administration program aims to achieve several key objectives:
To equip individuals for careers in public administration and policy evaluation
To enhance the management capabilities of current public servants through in-depth study of administrative systems and challenges, along with deeper policy knowledge and research techniques
To promote further academic research in public administration and policy analysis
Public administration courses focus on expanding students' comprehension of organizational dynamics while cultivating essential leadership abilities. Public policy coursework helps students grasp the societal, governmental, and financial contexts shaping public initiatives. Research methodology classes equip students with vital analytical tools for navigating modern governmental complexities. Specialized study paths allow students to build expertise aligned with personal interests and professional aspirations.
Public administration curriculum strengthens students' organizational awareness and develops crucial management competencies. Public policy studies illuminate the interconnected social, political, and economic factors influencing public programs. Research methods training provides indispensable skills for contemporary government operations. Elective options enable students to gain specialized knowledge tailored to their individual objectives and career paths.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Student must have

  • Undergraduate Degree (B.A./B.S)
  • Minimum 2.75 overall GPA (B.A./B.S.) or a 3.0 GPA for last two years of B.A./B.S.
  • Minimum score requirements: TOEFL: 550 (paper) or 79 (internet), IELTS: 6.5 (academic version).

Application deadlines: April 15 (Fall) | Nov 15 (Spring)

Tuition USD 18,142

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