Public Administration MPA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This vocational programme covers the development of management in both the public and private sectors generally but more specifically in the areas of health and social care, procurement and economic development; covers general understanding of the fundamental tenets of management through study of the core disciplines and a more specialised comprehension of their area of interest.(read more)

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All public administration courses at University Of Ulster

International Public Policy MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Core classes: An introduction to public policy, as well as the international context within which public policy is made and implemented; international institutions and regimes; contesting global governance; policy analysis and comparative public policy; optional classes (students choose 2): European governance; european political economy; philosophy of social science; qualitative methods; quantitative methods: survey methods.(read more)

All public administration courses at University Of Strathclyde

Public Policy MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The programme is designed around core taught modules on the policy process, comparative public policy, research design and a research dissertation; a wide range of option modules are offered, enabling the student to specialise and develop in-depth knowledge of such fields as health policy, education policy, security studies, urban and environmental policy or the policy problems of an ageing population.(read more)

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All public administration courses at King's College London (University Of London)

European Public Policy (Brussels) MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This course is a specialised graduate programme that centres on the policy process in the European union; the curriculum combines legal theory, economics and political science with a focus on public policy analysis.(read more)

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All public administration courses at University Of Kent

Public Administration MPA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Core modules: Leadership, strategy and performance in the public sector; public management and governance; research methods and the dissertation; constitutional and public law; making public policy; managing people; public sector financial management; 20 credits’ of elective modules: comparing public policy; welfare policy and management; developments in UK public policy; globalisation, europeanisation and public policy.(read more)

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All public administration courses at University Of Nottingham

Ethics, Politics and Public Policy MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Course covers ethical dimensions of public policy and corporate action in such fields as health policy, the environment, international relations, business investment and planning, employment relations, and the financing of political parties; taught jointly by the Departments of Philosophy, Sociology, Government and Law.(read more)

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All public administration courses at University Of Essex

Political Lobbying and Public Affairs MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This programme develops vocational skills, backed up with academic theory and provides students with an understanding of public affairs strategies and an insight into the nature of political communication.(read more)

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Public Policy MPhil

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Supervision covers most areas of public policy; the public policy group enjoys close links with a range of think tanks and public bodies where research collaborations may be possible.(read more)

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All public administration courses at King's College London (University Of London)

Public Economic Management and Finance MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The programme is designed for public sector economists, planners and administrators with practical experience who wish to update their skills or reorientate their careers; it is also designed for non-economists who wish to acquire skills in analysis of public economic and finance management; it is based on our conviction that economic concepts are easily grasped and applied when approached practically.(read more)

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Public Policy MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Students take 4 core classes, 2 optional classes and complete a dissertation; core classes provide an introduction to public policy, as well as a range of skills and methodologies relevant to designing, conducting and reporting on social research; core classes are: policy analysis; comparative public policy; philosophy of social science; quantitative methods (survey methods); quantitative methods (statistics and analysis); qualitative methods.(read more)

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Research Methods (Public Policy and Management) MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: 120 credits; 80 credits of core modules; and 2 20 credit subject specific modules; 5 common taught modules plus 2 subject specific modules relating to their own chosen pathway; and a subject specific dissertation.(read more)

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Public Administration MPA

Study modes: Part time evening

Course description: Content is designed to reflect the changes in styles of public management theory and practice and managers requirements for the skills to manage cross-sectorally as well as inter-sectorally and to enhance the necessary skills, academic knowledge and confidence needed in order to manage in such a rapidly changing sector.(read more)

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All public administration courses at London South Bank University

Public Policy MA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Core modules: Making public policy; policy analysis and evaluation; research methods and the dissertation; comparing public policy; globalisation, europeanisation and public policy; public management and governance; public sector economics; plus 20 credits of elective modules: constitutional and public law; welfare policy and management; developments in UK public policy; information age management in government; international social policy.(read more)

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Development Management (Public Economic Management and Finance) MSc

Study modes: Full time

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European Public Policy MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Core classes provide an introduction to the theory and practice of public policy, as well as the wider European context within which public policy is made and implemented; core classes include: European governance; european political economy; policy analysis; comparative public policy; 2 optional classes and a dissertation follow.(read more)

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Public Administration MPA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The programme aims to provide students with: A rigorous understanding of the key concepts and issues underpinning the practice of public administration internationally; the ability to critically analyse policies, structures and systems of public administration; a thorough understanding of the processes of public policy and management and the factors that may influence the success of failure of public policies.(read more)

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Public Policy and Management MA

Study modes: Part time day

Course description: This practical programme is suitable for those working in or with public services and has been designed to support the current modernising agenda; the programme is taught online allowing plenty of flexibility.(read more)

All public administration courses at University Of York

Voluntary Sector Studies MA

Study modes: Part time day

Course description: This course is designed for people who want to develop and improve their knowledge and work in the not-for-profit, non-governmental, non-profit, third, community and voluntary sector; the programme is intended to develop the student’s knowledge, skills, abilities and capability to combine contemporary theory with practical knowledge.(read more)

All public administration courses at University Of Wales, Lampeter

Public Administration MPA

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The Exeter MPA takes an international perspective to equip one with the skills and understanding needed to operate effectively in an increasingly global environment, providing the opportunity to benefit from the latest ideas on public policy, administration, regulation and leadership while learning alongside practitioners working in a variety of roles and organisations from the UK and overseas: relevant whether working in local, regional, or (read more)

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Public Administration MPA

Study modes: Part time evening

Course description: Learn skills, such as managing finance, and human resources; study public sector; additional skills: management of rapid, unpredictable large-scale change when citizens' rights, and needs need to be taken into account; assess options in developing areas such as health, housing, or education; learn from countries that have faced similar problems, and represent examples of ‘best practice’ in the management of public services.(read more)

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