PROGRAM AT A GLANCE:

Month Program

Grounded in Practice

SACSCOC Accredited

Access To UM Community

World-Class Faculty

Scholarships

Earn a Degree that will Enable a Rewarding Career in Public Service

The MPA program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive and holistic understanding of what is needed to be an effective public service leader. Students will explore the most critical areas of public administration including planning, financial budgeting, political analysis and personnel administration as well as contemporary issues in ethics, digital governance, NGOs and global governance.

Make A Difference in Society

Jonathan West, Program Director of the Masters of Public Administration (MPA) shares detailed information about the components of our online degree program, as well as the competitive advantage students will receive once they earn their MPA from University of Miami. Students will be exposed to the essential components of public service professionalism to help meet the challenges of the years ahead.

Optional On-Campus Opportunities

The MPA program at UOnline is taught 100% online. However, students don’t have to sacrifice the networking opportunities they would receive if they attended the program on-campus. UOnline uniquely offers several in-person networking opportunities for students to make valuable connections with classmates, faculty members and industry influencers.