Public Administration Management (MPA) (M)
Designed for working professionals.
Why choose this program?
Our online/blended program's optimal blend of theory, analysis, and day-to-day practical learning gives you a unique framework to address the complex national and global issues that leaders and executives face today and in the future. This program is offered only on a part-time basis.
Building on your existing expertise, we will help you strengthen your ability to respond effectively to complex policy and management issues – and to think strategically in order to anticipate and plan for future challenges.
Take 90 percent of your coursework online and gain valuable opportunities to develop lifelong relationships with other public and not-for-profit sector professionals during the classroom-based intensives held at the end of each course.
Careers
Our students work in organizations as diverse as the Canada Revenue Agency, Justice Canada, Veterans Affairs Canada, Natural Resources Canada, provincial governments, and a wide range of municipalities and education and health sector bodies.
Admission requirements
You'll need to meet the Faculty of Graduate Studies minimum requirements as well as any program-specific admissions requirements before you can apply.
Financial information
At Dalhousie, we want our students to focus on their studies, rather than worry about their personal finances. We offer competitive tuition rates and funding programs to support graduate students in almost all of our degree programs.
Program options
Course-based: Our course-based program blendstheory, analysis and day-to-day practical learning.
All graduate programs at Dalhousie are collaboratively delivered by a home Faculty and the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
