In an academic partnership with the University of Central Nicaragua, Texila American University offers an online master of public administration.
TAU’s acclaimed postgraduate public administration course is provided on a par with the regular program as this MPA degree blends the flexibility of online learning with hands-on experiences to get you ready to become a professional in the public administration sector to make a positive impact in your community and work for the public good. Earning a master of public administration will fetch you a better opportunity in the sector, and thereby, you can make the change you want to see in your community.
| Block | Course/Research | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| I | Administrative Theory: Evolution and Exploration | 4 |
| II | Financial Management in the Public Sector | 4 |
| III | Human Resource Management in the Public Sector | 4 |
| Capstone Project-I | 2 | |
| IV | Information Technology and Public Administration | 4 |
| V | Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods in Public Administration | 4 |
| VI | Public Policy and Public Institutions | 4 |
| Capstone Project-II | 2 | |
| VII | Non-Profit Sector Reforms | 4 |
| VIII | International Organizations and United Nations Studies | 4 |
| IX | Management and Leadership | 4 |
| X | Public Ethics and Political Institutions | 4 |
| XI-XII | Final Project Report Submission | 16 |
| Total Credits | 60 |
Note: The program is following the US credit system. Each credit consists of 15 hours of online lectures and faculty student’s interactions & 30 hours of self-directed studies, assessment, and research activities.
We deliver our online programs through a uniquely designed teaching/learning methodology, the BBRRIICCSS model. This model is exclusively to provide our distance and online learning programs (DBLP). It helps students learn the subjects in blocks. Each block lasts 2 months or 8 weeks, where students concentrate on one subject at a time. This methodology is followed for TAU’s all DBLPs to support students learn the subjects online with more focus.
A master’s degree in public administration yields lucrative career opportunities such as:
We take pride in delivering world-class educational services through highly qualified faculty and extended support team.
We understand that academic resources are a vital aspect of succeeding in your doctoral program. Keeping this in mind, we ensure that our online resources are always up-to-date and of the highest quality.
Note : New Intake for Master of Public Administration (MPA) program is currently not open.
“My experience with Texila was amazing. The lecturer and student relationship were excellent; my academic mentors at every point were supportive. Definitely, Texila is a place to be, bringing education to life.”
Mr. Mukera Friday Master of Public Health
“My experience at Texila American University was awesome and rewarding. The coordinators were available to give guidance, and the curriculum was very comprehensive. I would encourage others to study with Texila American University and recommend many more too!”
Ms. Angela Chipepo Mwaba Master of Public Health
Pursuing an MPA degree will help you gain the necessary capabilities and professional expertise to excel in public sectors and non-profit organizations.
Yes, the MPA program offered by TAU awarded by UCN is dually accredited in their respective countries and accepted globally.
Statistics show that pursuing an MPA degree program can considerably raise the average pay you will receive for your position. Graduates who only pursued a Bachelor’s Degree had a maximum earning potential of $50,000. Those who received a Masters in Public Administration are looking at an average salary of $68,000. The master’s degree raised the average salary of by $18,000 a year.
You have the option to learn from anywhere with the help of our robust Learning Management System (LMS).
A Master’s Degree in Public Administration yields lucrative career opportunities such as:
Tax Examiner
Budget Analyst
Public Administration Consultant
City Manager
Mayor
International Aid
Fund Raising Manager
Texila American University is a renowned private university offering a wide range of DBLP programs with extensive training in various disciplines. This MPA program is a joint university program of Texila and UCN, is designed for students to expand their knowledge in the field of public administration and provide an array of opportunities to build a network of international peers around the world.
Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 3 years of work experience in Public sector organization at a supervisory or managerial level.
