Worcester,
MA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Public Management in Worcester United States | Worcester State University
Worcester State University
|
Worcester United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
6,813
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Public Management (MPM) program is designed for individuals pursuing leadership roles in public administration. Tailored for professionals managing government agencies and implementing policies across local, regional, and state governments, this program delivers courses through a flexible hybrid model that blends in-person and online instruction. Situated within the dynamic Urban Studies Department, the MPM leverages Worcester State University's metropolitan setting to cultivate effective public sector leaders for Massachusetts and other regions.
The curriculum features an interdisciplinary faculty team representing diverse fields such as urban studies, sociology, political science, economics, business administration, and criminal justice.
Students complete their studies with a 3-part Action Research and Management Project Fieldwork sequence, providing hands-on practice and integration of academic concepts.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 2.75
2 letters of recommendation from a professional or academic source
Prerequisite courses: Introductory courses in principles of management, microeconomics, macroeconomics, and political science required, a course in financial accounting highly recommended
Students may take up to 6 credits before matriculation
Official transcripts with a calculated GPA for the institution that awarded your baccalaureate degree, Official transcripts of each graduate institution awarding degree(s) or course credit beyond a baccalaureate degree (if applicable).
Applicants from countries outside of the United States in which English is not the language of instruction, must also submit a score of 79 or above on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), a score of 6.5 or above on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), a score of 100 or above on the Duolingo Test, a score of 59 or above on the Pearson PTE test, or a score of 4 or above on the International English Language Proficiency Test (iTEP). A waiver of this requirement may be available for IELI Bridge to University graduate-level students.
2 letters of recommendation from a professional or academic source
Prerequisite courses: Introductory courses in principles of management, microeconomics, macroeconomics, and political science required, a course in financial accounting highly recommended
Students may take up to 6 credits before matriculation
Official transcripts with a calculated GPA for the institution that awarded your baccalaureate degree, Official transcripts of each graduate institution awarding degree(s) or course credit beyond a baccalaureate degree (if applicable).
Applicants from countries outside of the United States in which English is not the language of instruction, must also submit a score of 79 or above on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), a score of 6.5 or above on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), a score of 100 or above on the Duolingo Test, a score of 59 or above on the Pearson PTE test, or a score of 4 or above on the International English Language Proficiency Test (iTEP). A waiver of this requirement may be available for IELI Bridge to University graduate-level students.
Tuition
USD
6,813