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MPA Public Administration - International Development

University of York

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    MPA - Master of Public Administration

  • Location

    University of York

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

By investigating how policy is made, from development to deployment, and identifying the challenges that lie in public organisations throughout developing countries, you'll be able to provide solutions that make a difference.

From leadership and strategy to performance and human resources, this course will help you build a set of highly sought-after skills that will prepare you for managerial roles in the developing world. Our graduates have gone on to work for development charities, parliament and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, as well as many other international organisations, both public and private.

You'll be taught by academics at the forefront of research across a number of political areas such as conflict, security and development, political economy, international politics, political theory and public policy.

Careers and skills

The skills you'll acquire through the study of public administration and international development will leave you well prepared for further study or work in a wide range of sectors, from social and political research to journalism, marketing and HR.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(international fees)

£ 18,700per year

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University information

University of York

University of York

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    University of York, Heslington, York, York, YO10 5DD, England

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Inspiring teaching delivered by leading academics, integrated with award-winning employability programmes, equips students for the international labour market.
A diverse campus community of students from over 150 countries that offers a lifelong global alumni network.
Specialist international student support includes orientation, immigration advice, Language Skills Centres, and International Pathway College programmes.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Business & Management Stu

    18th out of 122 3

    22nd out of 80 3

    17th out of 86 3

    18th out of 105 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 209
    144 68%

    29th

    2

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    8th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.08 82%

    29th

    25

  • Entry standards

    / Max 233
    146 66%

    26th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    13th

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.96 79%

    41st

    1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    147 71%

    22nd

    3

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    15th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.98 80%

    38th

    7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    137 71%

    29th

    3

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    9th

    9

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.83 77%

    78th

    13

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