PhD Public Administration at North Carolina State University

Programme overview

Public Administration students at NC State are prepared for a career in public service. They will develop the leadership tools and knowledge they need to serve, manage and lead public or nonprofit organizations or to conduct cutting-edge academic research.

Faculty: College of Humanities and Social Sciences | Department: Public Administration | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall, Spring | Location: Raleigh, NC, United States

What you will study

The degree requires 72 credit hours. Courses listed in the plan include: PA 714 Public Administration Research Methods and Traditions; PA 715 Quantitative Policy Analysis; PA 761 Foundation of Public Administration; PA 762 Public Organization Theory; PA 763 Public Policy Process.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entrance exam: GRE. Interview: Yes. Application deadlines: Public Administration (MR) Fall: Priority Deadline for graduate assistantship consideration: January 10; Final Deadline: March 1 for international applicants, June 25 for domestic applicants Spring: Final Deadline: July 15 for international applicants, Nov. 1 for domestic applicants Public Administr

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring, Summer 1 and Summer 2, subject to individual programme availability.

Graduate School priority deadlines: US citizens Fall June 25, Spring November 25, Summer 1 March 25, Summer 2 May 10; international applicants Fall March 1, Spring July 15, Summer 1 and Summer 2 December 15. Programme deadlines may be earlier and apply if so.

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.ncsu.edu/apply

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