Overview

Public Administration from University of the Punjab is specifically designed as a blend of theoretical and practical knowledge which equips students with the nuanced skills and perspectives to pursue public interest. The upgraded MPA program counts as 18 years of education and hence is equivalent to MS/MPhil degree. Moreover, the upgraded MPA degree is in line with the HEC's road map for management education.

Careers

MPA is a professional postgraduate degree which is designed to produce future managers and leaders of government, civil society, third sector and market organizations. MPA graduates are well accepted in the market and are also eligible for admission to the PhD program of IAS.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Governance, Public Administration & Development

Public Policy and Management

Human Behavior in Public Organizations

Public Financial Management and Budgeting

Program and Policy Evaluation

Social Research Methods

Designing Social Research

Quantitative & Qualitative Data Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-29 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Abbottabad, Pakistan

Disciplines

Public Administration View 5 other Masters in Public Administration in Pakistan

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Relevant Master Degree / BS (4 years) in Management or equivalent

A foreign candidate will apply through his/her Home Country’s Embassy (whose names are recommended by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of Pakistan according to the prescribed procedure).

Foreign students are exempted from the Entry Test & Admission Application Fee.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

60000 PKR / year

≈ 60000 PKR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

60000 PKR / year

≈ 60000 PKR / year

Additional Details

Fee of $500 per semester will be charged from foreign students in addition to usual prescribed fee to be paid by their respective class fellows.

Funding

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