GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
What is Public Administration: Serving Those on the Frontlines
The Villanova graduate Public Administration programs offer academic rigor alongside a professional degree or certificate for those interested in entering, advancing in, or transitioning to a career in public service in the U.S. and abroad.
The mission of the graduate Public Administration degree is to offer students the knowledge of values, roles, skills and practices that will help them become competent professionals capable of ethical, intelligent, inclusive and creative leadership in public service.
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Public Administration (MPA) | May 7, 2024 | 6 p.m. ET | Register now! | |||||||||||
Public Administration (MPA) | June 6, 2024 | 12 p.m. ET | Register now! | |||||||||||
Public Administration (MPA) | June 25, 2024 | 5 p.m. ET | Register now! | |||||||||||
Public Administration (MPA) | July 10, 2024 | 3 p.m. ET | Register now! |
WHY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION?
Acquire the skill of value-based decision making through class discussions, readings and assignments.
Learn from faculty and peers with a wide range of scholarly and applied approaches to public administration.
Understand, analyze and apply best practices for effective city or nonprofit management.
Cultivate a network of faculty, peers and alumni who will impact the course of your professional life.
Important Notices for Distance Education Students
The following includes important information for students participating in online courses, online programs and/or on-ground clinicals or practicums while physically located outside of Pennsylvania.