Career development
How will this degree help advance my career?
Our MPA (Management) students are encouraged to explore, share, and contribute – ultimately enabling them to respond efficiently to complex policy and management issues and to devise relevant and real-world solutions. Our online/blended executive-level program is committed to enhancing your current expertise by equipping you with the ability to:
- Develop responsive public policy
- Drive innovation, continuous improvement and sustainability across your organization
- Effectively build and lead teams
- Excel in operational and financial management
- Lead with evidence-based decision making
- Foster strong communication and engagement skills linked to sound analysis
- Evaluate programs and systems that promote social prosperity across demographics
Apply New Competencies to Your Job Immediately
Due to the program’s part-time online/blended nature, students can take what they learn in the classroom and begin applying knowledge and frameworks to their jobs immediately— a true experiential learning experience. The MPA(M) program will enhance your competencies in core public administration disciplines including:
- Strategy
- Leadership
- Governance
- HR management
- Public Policy
- Economics
- Accounting
- Research Methodology.
Emphasizing people, relationships and organizational culture – while addressing transparency, accountability, integrity and change – we focus on complex and interdependent problems for which there is no one correct answer.
Networking and Mentoring
From working with students across the country in diverse industries, the mentorship-based relationships you will build with our faculty members, and our healthy MPAM alumni network that stretches coast to coast, MPAM students have rich opportunities to build a professional network and community that will support their continued growth and development. Even long after you are graduated from our program.
