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MPA Public Administration at University of California, Irvine

University of California, Irvine, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) provides students with a rigorous intellectual foundation and critical analysis skills in the management and administration of public and non-profit organization, with an emphasis on environmental and urban sustainability. Students are immersed in an interdisciplinary field devoted to advancing scholarship, testing theories, and engaging in public service relevant to design and management of public and non-profit organizations in an era of social and environmental change.

Faculty: School of Social Ecology  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Irvine, CA, United States

What you will study

Complete six elective courses.

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Application information

USD 20,000 for the whole programme (2026-27). Programme Fee for the cohort entering Fall 2026 (self-supporting programme, one rate for all students). Excludes Student Services Access Fee, campus fees and health insurance. Source

Graduate applications are submitted online through the UCI graduate application portal; the non-refundable application fee is $135 for U.S. citizens and lawful U.S. permanent residents and $155 for all other applicants. Deadlines are set by each programme. GRE is required by some programmes only; TOEFL or IELTS English proficiency is required of graduate applicants unless waived.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uci.edu/admissions/

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