Master’s in Public Administration (MPA)

Madhesh University
2 years
Rs.
Updated December 23, 2025

University

Madhesh University

Duration

2 years

Fee

Rs.

Summary

Two-year postgraduate program designed to develop leadership, administrative, and policy-making skills for careers in government, public institutions, and international organizations.

description
The Master’s in Public Administration (MPA) equips students with advanced knowledge and skills for leadership roles in public service, defense, diplomatic affairs, and various national and international organizations. The program emphasizes administration, policy analysis, and management in the public sector, combining theoretical understanding with practical applications to prepare graduates for high-level administrative and governance roles.

 

Description

curricular structure (table)

SemesterCore Subjects / ModulesCredit Hours
1Public Administration Theories, Governance and Policy Analysis, Administrative Law, Research Methodology15
2Public Sector Management, Strategic Planning, Human Resource Management in Public Organizations, Economics for Public Policy15
3Leadership and Ethics, Financial Management in Public Sector, Project Management, Comparative Public Administration15
4Capstone Project / Thesis, Advanced Policy Analysis, Public Sector Innovation, Electives15

Features

features
Leadership and management training for public sector
Advanced policy and administrative knowledge
Practical and research-based learning
Eligibility for scholarship opportunities
Preparation for national and international governance roles

Admission Process

admission process (points)
Completion of a bachelor’s degree with minimum 45% marks
Pass the university-conducted entrance examination
Submission of academic transcripts and application form
Eligibility for 10% scholarship based on merit or need
Payment of admission fee to confirm enrollment

 

 

Job Prospects

job prospects
Public administration officer
Policy analyst
Government program manager
Diplomatic service officer
Municipal administrator
Defense services administrator
Project manager in public or international organizations
Researcher in governance and policy