Master of Public Administration 18 months Postgraduate Program By Massey University |Top Universities
Program Duration

18 monthsProgram duration

Program overview

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

Massey University’s Master of Public Administration will offer you the knowledge and skills you need to gain a more in-depth understanding of local government, management and senior administration within the public sector and how these differ from the private sector. The Master of Public Administration is designed for individuals seeking to advance their career within subnational government organisations, or for any experienced students seeking to enter the public sector in a managerial or administrative capacity. In order to accommodate a varied student base, this programme is taught entirely by distance or block courses, and includes a professional research project.

Program overview

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

Massey University’s Master of Public Administration will offer you the knowledge and skills you need to gain a more in-depth understanding of local government, management and senior administration within the public sector and how these differ from the private sector. The Master of Public Administration is designed for individuals seeking to advance their career within subnational government organisations, or for any experienced students seeking to enter the public sector in a managerial or administrative capacity. In order to accommodate a varied student base, this programme is taught entirely by distance or block courses, and includes a professional research project.

Admission requirements

90+
6+
4+
180+
58+

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More programs from the university

Massey University offers more than 40 undergraduate degrees, diplomas and certificates to international students studying on one of our three campuses in Auckland, Palmerston North and Wellington, as well as a growing number now available fully online. These programmes are delivered by our five academic colleges of Business, Creative Arts, Health, Humanities and Social Sciences, and Sciences. Massey University is characterised by the applied nature of many of its programmes and we are proud of our special expertise in the areas of technology, science, applied science and business studies.

In additional to an excellent education, Massey University can offer you a great student experience, a variety of accommodation options and plenty of support while you study.  

Massey University is also the leading university in New Zealand for online and borderless education and we offer a range of undergraduate degrees that you can complete fully online.

Find out more about the study options available to international students in our international prospectus or read more about:

  • Academic entry requirements by country
  • English language requirements
  • How to apply
  • What you can study online


If you have any questions then please contact us on [email protected]

Massey University has an international reputation for its research innovation and excellence. We have thousands of students engaging in a wide range of research projects across a plethora of disciplines. These programmes are delivered by our five academic colleges:

  • Business
  • Creative Arts
  • Health
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Sciences


For more information about postgraduate study at Massey, view the complete list of programmes open to international students in our International Prospectus. If you're a prospective PhD student then find out more about our Graduate Research School.

Massey University is also the leading university in New Zealand for online and borderless education and we offer a range of postgraduate degrees that you can complete fully online.

In addition to excellent study opportunities Masey University can also provide you with a range of accommodation options and excellent support while you study.

If you have any questions then please contact us on [email protected]

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