The Master's in Public Administration (MPA)/Masters in public Policy (MPA) is an advanced professional 1 - 2 year degree in management, depending upon the pathway chosen, with both a thesis- and non-thesis option. This degree provides training in public administration and policy, and program and project management.

Agricultural & Land Management	Public Administration & Non-Profit Management
Comparative Public Management	Public Administration & Policy (general)
Criminal Justice & Public Law	Public Budgeting & Finance
Economic Development	Social & Health Administration
Education Administration	Specialized Sectors Management
Environmental Policy & Management	State & Local Administration
Human Resource Management	Tribal Governance
Policy Research & Analysis	Urban and Regional Affairs
Public Administration & Decision Making	Women, Gender & Policy

Part- and full-time study options, along with various delivery modes - residential programs, distance education programs and online programs - are also available. North American Master's programs in public administration and policy welcome foreign students. However, fluency in spoken and written English is critically important.