18 Distance Learning Degrees in Public Management 2024
- London, United Kingdom
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
Our MSc Public Policy and Management programme will enable you with the conceptual tools and the practical skills to analyse, understand, and play a role in the policy and administrative process. The modules of the programme will equip students with theoretical knowledge about policy-making, policy implementation, and the management of public sector entities. A variety of modules will provide students the possibility to deepen their understanding of more specific areas such as, for example, the management of human resources in the public sector, the public financial management process, the decentralisation of public functions and the collaboration between public and private entities. Along the way, students will develop capabilities to analyse, critically appraise and communicate which will provide valuable assets for their professional activity and career prospects.
- Online USA
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
The Master of Arts in Public Management combines rigorous academics and strategic skills, challenging students to apply the latest theory, scientific findings, and new management methods to help solve real-world governance and policy issues. Good public management skills are vital to successful decision making, especially at a time when governments' and nonprofits of all levels are expected to do more with less.
- Washington, USA
- Online
Full time, Part time
12 months
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
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.
- Johannesburg, South Africa
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.
Master in Political Science and Public Management
Instituto Séneca - Centro Internacional de Postgrado
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- Madrid, Spain
Full time, Part time
12 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
The professionalization of politics and public life requires constant training and updating. People who make political decisions and administer the State, as well as those who want to analyze and advise in this field, must have specialized training and be aware of topics such as history, law, economics, administration and protocol. In addition, they must have essential skills today, such as leadership, communication, crisis management and mastery of new technologies.
- Lusaka, Zambia
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.
Science Communication and Public Engagement (Online Learning) MSc, PgCert, PgDip
The University of Edinburgh CMVM
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- Online
Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
The Science Communication and Public Engagement (Online Learning) MSc, PgCert, PgDip programme covers the communication of all science, engineering, maths and technology. Many career opportunities are emerging at the interface between research/researchers and various stakeholder groups, and ever more creative methods and practices for engagement are being explored and utilised. The MSc programme covers the communication of and engagement with all sciences, engineering, maths and technology together with non-science disciplines.
- UK Online, United Kingdom
Part time
8 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Across the globe, public servants need to be more forward-thinking and tech-savvy than ever. Complete with contemporary topics and the latest thinking from around the world, our 8-week, 100% online short courses – or Postgraduate Microcredentials – will help you to progress in this dynamic and evolving field. Covering topics such as leadership, governance and performance management, each postgraduate microcredential is designed to help hone your skills in a particular area of public services. Not only are they a quicker way to boost your CV, but they also teach you the skills you need to support your career objectives and continuing professional development (CPD) – without the commitment of long-term study. At the end of your 8-week course, you will receive an official University of Birmingham Postgraduate Microcredential certificate worth 10 credits, and a transcript highlighting your new credential to both current and prospective employers.
- UK Online, United Kingdom
Part time
30 months
Distance Learning
English
The world of public service has changed and with it the demand for a whole new set of skills and way of thinking. By introducing you to the latest, pioneering public service practices, strategies, and global perspectives, our 100% Online Masters of Public Administration (MPA) will prepare you for today’s public sector challenges, equipping you with the tools to effect positive change, wherever you are in the world.
Summer School in Governing Climate Resilient Cities. Challenges, Opportunities and Best Practices
University of Pisa Summer - Winter Schools & Foundation Course
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- Pisa, Italy
Full time
5 days
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
This Course is the result of a partnership of UN Habitat and the University of Pisa. It addresses the government and policymaking concerning climate resilient cities, by adopting an interdisciplinary, comparative approach and by discussing best practices and solutions. The Course targets primarily policy makers, public servants and practitioners, presenting theoretical and academic contents together with practical examples. Specific topics to be dealt with by the individual lecture-givers will be pinpointed according to the evolution of the fields, under which the School falls.
- Madrid, Spain
Full time, Part time
12 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
The Master in Sustainable Development of the Seneca Institute is a program that addresses the issue of sustainability in a comprehensive and interdisciplinary way. It focuses on providing knowledge and tools that promote progress that is respectful of people and the environment. In addition, this program has a professional approach and focuses on the practical application of its contents, while deepening the analysis and knowledge of its field of study.
Máster Universitario en Alta Dirección Pública - Online
Instituto Universitario Ortega-Marañón
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- Online
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning
Spanish
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.
Full time, Part time
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The UBalt MBA specialization in Public Sector Management is offered in partnership with the University of Baltimore College of Public Affairs, and focuses on managing public-sector agencies effectively and efficiently using knowledge of public policy and business to make better decisions.
- Phoenix, USA
Part time
Distance Learning
The Master of Management program at the University of Phoenix utilizes problem-based learning where students refine their problem-solving skills along with their communication, creativity, information-utilization, and critical-thinking skills.