Master’s

Master of Public Administration

Develop your understanding of public policy, public-sector management and administrative law.

At a glance

Qualification
Master of Public Administration
Level
Master’s
Study mode
Fully online
Faculty
Faculty of Business & Management

About this program

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Entry requirements

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What you’ll study

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800 level
First semester
Course codeCourse titleUnitsStatus
MPA801RESEARCH METHODOLOGY3Core
MPA803ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY AND BEHAVIOUR3Core
MPA805DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION3Core
MPA807PUBLIC PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION3Core
MPA809ADMINISTRATIVE LAW3Core
MPA811PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATION2Elective
MPA813INTERNATIONAL ADMINISTRATION2Elective
MPA815LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION2Elective
MPA817URBAN AND REGIOANLA PLANNING2Elective
Second semester
Course codeCourse titleUnitsStatus
MPA812PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS3Core
MPA814PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT3Core
MPA816COMPARATIVE PUBLIC ADMINSTRATION3Core
MPA818E-GOVERNANCE IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR3Core
MPA822PUBLIC ENTERPRISES MANAGEMENT2Elective
MPA824INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS2Elective
MPA826PUBLIC SECTOR LABOUR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS2Elective
MPA830DISSERTATION6Core

Tuition & payment options

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Master’s (Domestic)

Fee breakdown in NGN
ChargeAmount (NGN)When payable
Core tuition₦240,000.00Each session
Administrative fees₦60,000.00Each session
Technology & resource fee₦15,000.00Each session
Acceptance fee₦50,000.00New students only
External examination fee₦150,000.00Before external examination
New-student session total₦365,000.00Excludes completion charges

Pay in full or in three instalments

Full payment: ₦365,000.00

  1. First instalment (50%)₦182,500.00
  2. Second instalment (40%)₦146,000.00
  3. Third instalment (10%)₦36,500.00

Acceptance is payable by new students only. Instalments cover the session charges and acceptance where applicable; any completion charge is separate. Confirm payment deadlines with the Centre.

Master’s (International)

Fee breakdown in USD
ChargeAmount (USD)When payable
Core tuitionUS$1,750.00Each session
Administrative feesUS$50.00Each session
Technology & resource feeUS$20.00Each session
Acceptance feeUS$40.00New students only
New-student session totalUS$1,860.00Excludes completion charges

Pay in full or in three instalments

Full payment: US$1,860.00

  1. First instalment (50%)US$930.00
  2. Second instalment (40%)US$744.00
  3. Third instalment (10%)US$186.00

Acceptance is payable by new students only. Instalments cover the session charges and acceptance where applicable; any completion charge is separate. Confirm payment deadlines with the Centre.

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