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Johns Hopkins University Master of Arts in Public Management
Johns Hopkins University

Master of Arts in Public Management

12 up to 24 Months

English

Full time, Part time

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Distance Learning, On-Campus

* applications are accepted year-round. However, Johns Hopkins recommends that international students submit their applications no later than six weeks prior to online enrollment

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Key Summary

    About: The Master of Arts in Public Management offers a comprehensive study of public sector management, equipping students with essential skills for effective governance. This program emphasizes strategic decision-making, leadership development, and the application of public management principles to real-world challenges. Students engage with various topics, including policy analysis, organizational behavior, and resource management.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various roles, such as city managers, policy analysts, nonprofit directors, and government affairs specialists. They’ll be prepared for positions that influence public policies and contribute to community development.

Introduction

Advance your government or public service career with Hopkins’ innovative and flexible MA in Public Management program. Whether an online or on-campus student, what you learn in class will help you to address real-world governance and policy issues.

Prepare to stand out from the rest in the complex and competitive landscape of the government and public service sectors.

Rigorous academics combine with strategic management skills to prepare part-time and full-time students with the fundamentals of public management such as policy analysis, financial management, economics and fiscal policy, and public policy and administration.

Named one of the best public affairs programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, our flexible program allows you to specialize by choosing among one of three Areas of Focus:

  • Public Administration and Leadership
  • Public Policy Evaluation
  • Public Financial Management and Budgeting

Successful, Accomplished Alumni

Our alumni have careers across all levels of the public spectrum, including such places as the White House, Department of the Treasury, Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Homeland Security, FEMA, the Office of the Governor of Delaware, the U.S. House of Representatives, the United States Army, the Office of the President of Afghanistan, and the Embassy of Ecuador.

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