Master of Public Administration

The Master of Public Administration (MPA) course offered by Manchester Metropolitan University is a comprehensive and integrated programme designed for professionals in the public and non-profit sectors. Emphasising strongly on values like democracy, diversity, equality, and social justice, this course aims to offer essential competencies to work in public administration and policy in a variety of roles.Course Content: The course includes core modules that focus on strategic management, public policy analysis, research methods, leadership, and governance. It also offers an opportunity to specialise in areas such as public management, human resource management, and finance.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in the course are Democracy and Governance, Public Policy and the Managerial Environment, Strategic Management for Public Services, Leadership and Change Management, and a final project or dissertation.Accreditations: The MPA course at Manchester Metropolitan University is fully accredited by the Public Management and Leadership (PML) Qualification.Future Careers: Successful completion of the MPA can lead to career prospects in the fields of public administration, government and public sector organisations, as well as non-profit organisations. Jobs may also be available in international development organisations, charities, and private sector companies that work with the government.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.