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Unicaf University (ZM)
MPA - Master of Public Administration
- Lusaka, Zambia
Master degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
This Master’s programme is in compliance with Zambia’s current national strategic focus on the gradual development of higher education. Drawing on Zambia’s Education for All 2015 National Review, the 7th National Development Plan and the SADC Protocol on Education and Training, and complying with Unicaf University’s principles, the MPA will contribute in broadening access and participation to high-quality relevant education, with the efficiency and effectiveness of modern education delivery systems. Since the education sector has vastly been embracing the potentials of online learning in the area of education, the MPA is offering improved content delivery. During this course, students will be able to study advanced principles of public management processes and concepts. They will gain profound knowledge of management and administration procedures and be equipped with skills that will render them able to successfully function in managerial positions in the field.


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Instituto Séneca - Centro Internacional de Postgrado
Master in Political Science and Public Management
- Madrid, Spain
Master degree
Full time, Part time
12 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
Public management and political activity require today, more than ever, professionals with a comprehensive vision, critical thinking, and practical skills to address the challenges of contemporary societies. The Master's Degree in Political Science and Public Management from the Séneca Institute offers a comprehensive education that combines theory and practice, allowing students to gain a deep understanding of political processes, institutional dynamics, strategic decision-making, and effective communication in the public sphere. This program prepares future leaders, advisors, and managers to operate competently in national and international settings, providing innovative and sustainable solutions.


University of Birmingham Online
Online Masters of Public Administration
- UK Online, United Kingdom
Master degree
Part time
30 months
Distance Learning
English
The University of Birmingham’s Online Masters of Public Administration has been specifically designed to equip public-sector professionals with the tools necessary to help make a positive difference, help manage change, and evaluate impact within local governance and strategic public management.


Vilnius University
Master in Public Management
- Šiauliai, Lithuania
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Master’s study programme of Public Management is aimed to prepare highly qualified specialists with expert knowledge and skills, public administration values and moral norms in the field of public administration, what would enable to act professionally and creatively in solving state and local government issues, to adapt and create public administration tools, to implement innovations in their professional fields, to improve learning skills necessary for further independent studies.
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University College London (UCL)
Public Management and Leadership MPA
- London, United Kingdom
Master degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The program in Public Management and Leadership is designed for those interested in developing skills to navigate and improve public sector organizations. It offers a combination of practical knowledge and leadership training to help students address…


University of Johannesburg
Master of Public Management and Governance
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Master degree
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
The purpose of the Master of Public Management and Governance is to equip students with specialized knowledge and insights to develop in-depth knowledge in a complex area of study through independent research, to demonstrate specialized leadership, self-reflexivity, and adaptability, to develop analytical and management competencies at the master’s level to perform advanced and professional tasks in the public sector, to gain abstract knowledge into either policy evaluation as a higher-order management function or sustainability management, to synthesize information autonomously in these specialized fields in order to become leaders who can handle contradictions and evaluate highly complex problems independently, to write high-level texts and to apply research methods and techniques to solve problems which need scientific solutions.


Universidade de Vigo
Master's Degree in Public Management and Institutional Leadership
- Pontevedra, Spain
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish
With this Master's degree, the aim is to acquire advanced, specialized and multidisciplinary training, aimed at knowing the current state of research in the field of public management.


University of Stirling
MPP Public Policy
- Stirling, United Kingdom
Master degree
Full time, Part time
12 months
On-Campus
English
Develop expertise in public policy to tackle societal issues like climate change, health, and justice. Customise the Masters in Public Policy and gain hands-on experience through a placement.

Luiss Guido Carli
Master's Degree in Government and Public Affairs
- Rome, Italy
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
Italian
The Master's Degree Programme in Government and Public Affairs offers a solid and cohesive education in the main fields of politics, administration, public policy, governance systems and, more generally, public affairs, while ensuring a high degree of versatility in the majors that can be pursued.


The University of Edinburgh – College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Science Communication and Public Engagement (Online Learning) MSc, PgCert, PgDip
- Online
Master degree
Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
The Science Communication and Public Engagement (Online Learning) programme covers communication of science, engineering, maths and technology. This innovative online programme is designed to equip you with the comprehensive skills necessary to excel in this rapidly growing field. You will gain a formal qualification that prepares you for a variety of roles at the interface between scientific research and public interaction.


Instituto Séneca - Centro Internacional de Postgrado
Master in Sustainable Development
- Madrid, Spain
Master degree
Full time, Part time
12 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
The Seneca Institute's Master's Degree in Sustainable Development offers comprehensive training for those who wish to become protagonists of change toward a more just, balanced, and planet-friendly future. With an interdisciplinary approach, this program combines theory and practice to provide students with the knowledge and tools demanded by today's labor market regarding sustainability, the environment, and social responsibility. The master's degree prepares professionals capable of designing, implementing, and evaluating strategies aligned with the United Nations 2030 Agenda, sustainable development policies, and the new demands of responsible business management. This cutting-edge training is for those seeking to lead positive-impact projects in public, private, and third-sector organizations.


Escuela Superior De Administracion Publica / Higher School of Public Administration
Public Management Specialization
- Dosquebradas, Colombia
Master degree
On-Campus
Spanish
To train professionals with solid knowledge in the management of the public and the public-private, ethical and integral, to contribute in the construction of society and the Colombian State, through public organizations in the development of the public function; or in the development of policies, programs and/or projects, in search of solutions to the needs of society. By 2026, the Public Management Specialization Program will be recognized by society and the academic community as a high-quality program, a leader in the transformation of society and public entities, in the territorial, national, and global spheres.


University of Oklahoma
Public Administration: Public Management, M.P.A.
- Norman, USA
Master degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program focuses on preparing students for leadership roles in public management by blending core principles of public administration with practical skills. It covers areas such as organizational m...


IESA - Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Administración
Master in Public Management
Master degree
Part time
Distance Learning
We offer you the Master of Public Management (MGP), with a degree internationally accredited by NASPAA, the global standard for public service education.


University of Maryland
Master's in Public Management (Executive) (EXPM)
- Adelphi, USA
Master degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master's in Public Management (Executive) program is designed to equip experienced public sector professionals with advanced skills in leadership, policy analysis, and strategic management. The cu...
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Public Management Master's degree programs focus on developing the skills needed to lead and manage public sector organizations effectively. This discipline emphasizes strategic planning, policy analysis, and program evaluation, making it essential for those aspiring to influence public policy and governance.
Students in this field often examine various topics, including public finance management, community engagement, and nonprofit leadership. They develop competencies in conducting risk assessments, designing public programs, and analyzing legislation. The environment encourages critical thinking as students engage with real-world challenges and work on projects that prepare them for their future careers.
Empirical research shows that students strengthen their adaptability as they analyze complex societal issues and explore innovative solutions. Graduates typically pursue careers as policy analysts, city planners, or program directors within government agencies or nonprofits. This degree not only equips you with government-specific skills but also instills a comprehensive understanding of public administration principles applicable in various sectors.