Master of Public Administration
所属信息
基本信息
项目时长
1.5 years （4 semesters），如果选择co-op （41-42 semester hour, 取决于co-op时长）项目学分
28+12学费估算
$1,020 per credit hour; $40,800 total plus fees申请截止日期
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秋季
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常规
2024/9/4；2024/6/15；2024/8/15
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其他
申请信息
申请费
$75GPA要求
3.00
TOEFL要求
100.00
IELTS要求
7.00
成绩单寄送要求
电子寄送
成绩单邮寄地址
申请时不需要；Graduate Ofice College ofSocial Sciences and Humanities Northeastern University 180 Renaissance Park 360 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02115；gradcssh@northeastern.edu
推荐信要求
3
文书要求
- Personal statement
- One to two pages identifying your educational goals and expectations from the program
文书思路建议
1、阐述对公共行政领域的热情，尤其在全球化和社会快速变化的时代背景下。可以提及联合国等组织的影响力（如学生有相关实习也可以提及相关领悟），在实习中领悟到好的mpa领导者对于国际挑战的应对和全球合作的重要性，展示申请者对公共行政复杂过程和战略规划的兴趣和深刻理解
2、可以引用本科学习经历或实习经历，探索可持续城市规划、公共卫生政策等话题，可以展示学生在政策分析、批判性思维和战略规划方面的能力，证明自己实际参与和深入理解
3、可以强调实习经历和工作经历与申请的硕士课程的关联性。展示政策分析、战略规划和批判性思维方面的实际能力。
4、对未来在mpa领域的展望，具体可以提及某些课程，如国际关系，政策分析和战略治理等课程。希望通过这些课程学到的知识来理解和解决当前政策挑战和新兴治理趋势的目标。强调社会责任感的价值观。
- One to two pages identifying your educational goals and expectations from the program
文书思路建议
1、阐述对公共行政领域的热情，尤其在全球化和社会快速变化的时代背景下。可以提及联合国等组织的影响力（如学生有相关实习也可以提及相关领悟），在实习中领悟到好的mpa领导者对于国际挑战的应对和全球合作的重要性，展示申请者对公共行政复杂过程和战略规划的兴趣和深刻理解
2、可以引用本科学习经历或实习经历，探索可持续城市规划、公共卫生政策等话题，可以展示学生在政策分析、批判性思维和战略规划方面的能力，证明自己实际参与和深入理解
3、可以强调实习经历和工作经历与申请的硕士课程的关联性。展示政策分析、战略规划和批判性思维方面的实际能力。
4、对未来在mpa领域的展望，具体可以提及某些课程，如国际关系，政策分析和战略治理等课程。希望通过这些课程学到的知识来理解和解决当前政策挑战和新兴治理趋势的目标。强调社会责任感的价值观。
Prerequisite
无
申请材料
无面试
- Completed online application
- Application fee
- Personal statement
- Unofficial transcripts from all institutions attended
- Three letters of recommendation
- Resumé
- Evidence of English proficiency
- Completed online application
- Application fee
- Personal statement
- Unofficial transcripts from all institutions attended
- Three letters of recommendation
- Resumé
- Evidence of English proficiency
适宜学生
掌握政策分析、项目评估、研究方法以及书面和口头沟通方面的技能，成为公共管理领域的变革推动者；
培养人力资源、组织管理和反种族主义领导能力，以及多元化社会中道德和责任之间的作用
旨在让学生在国内外广泛的公共和非盈利环境中从事管理和领导职业
与政策相关的实习和与教师合作开展具有社会正义视角的应用研究的机会
以团队为基础的顶点项目，为一系列本地和区域客户提供可行的建议
学生将能够：领导和管理公共治理；参与并为政策制定过程做出贡献；分析、综合、批判性思考、解决问题和做出决策；阐明和应用公共服务观点；与多样化和不断变化的劳动力和公民进行富有成效的沟通和互动
培养人力资源、组织管理和反种族主义领导能力，以及多元化社会中道德和责任之间的作用
旨在让学生在国内外广泛的公共和非盈利环境中从事管理和领导职业
与政策相关的实习和与教师合作开展具有社会正义视角的应用研究的机会
以团队为基础的顶点项目，为一系列本地和区域客户提供可行的建议
学生将能够：领导和管理公共治理；参与并为政策制定过程做出贡献；分析、综合、批判性思考、解决问题和做出决策；阐明和应用公共服务观点；与多样化和不断变化的劳动力和公民进行富有成效的沟通和互动
特点
校区地点：Boston\ Arlington \ Oakland
1.5 years （4 semesters），如果选择co-op （41-42 semester hour, 取决于co-op时长）
多个校区供选择，培养公共部门和非盈利需求的核心政策和领导技能，学习相关财务知识，课程大部分是在下午5点，学生可以在白天去实习和积攒相关经验。除了课程之外，学生还可以选择具体的area去考证，另外还有co-op program 去和真实客户合作获得实践经验。学生需要完成300小时的实习才可以毕业（除非有很充足的经验可waive)
Track分支：
可以选择Co-op program，在公共政策全职工作中积攒经验，在boston、arlington、oakland当地组织以及国家合作伙伴和全球雇主合作，并有NEU教职工指导学生工作：
Recent co-op placements include:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Energy Initiative
Massachusetts State Senate
SocialInnovation Forum
Boston After School & Beyond, Inc.
Coalition for Social Justice
Town of Sharon, MA
Massachusetts Association ofCommunity Development Corporations (MACDC)
Boston Planning& Development Agency(BPDA)
Boston Public Schools (BPS)
American University in Cairo
Associates For International Research.Inc.
MassDOT(Massachusetts Department ofTransportation)
可以选择修相关课程拿证：
Optional Graduate Certifcates
Students can choose to earn a graduate certifcate at the same time they are earning their Master of Public Administration degree.This isachieved by matching their electives with the courses required for a certifcate. Choose from:
Computational Social Science
Information Ethics
Nonproft Sector, Philanthropy, and Social Change
Public Policy Analysis
Security and Resilience Studies
Sustainability and Climate Change Policy
Urban Analytics
Urban Studies
课程设置
The Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree program consists of 40 semester hours (SH):
-28 semester hours of core courses (7 courses total)
-12 semester hours ofelectives
【CORE COURSES】
Quantitative Techniques
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
Analysis
TECHNIQUES OFPOLICY ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS FOR POLICYANDPLANNING
Administration and Management
PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC BUDGETING ANDFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
INSTITUTIONAL LEADERSHIP AND THE PUBLIC MANAGER
CAPSTONE IN PUBLIC POLICY AND URBAN AFFAIRS
【ELECTIVES】
MPA students have 12 SH in free electives, which can be applied to earning one of several graduate certifcates, concentrated in aparticular focus area, or selected as desired from a broad array of courses offered by the School of Public Policy and Urban Afairs, otheigraduate programs in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities, and most other graduate level programs at NortheasternUniversity. The selection of electives is done in consultation with the student's advisor.
*Course numbers and descriptions are updated regularly, however please refer to the course catalog for the most current information.
OPTIONAL CO-OP EXPERIENCE
CO-0P WORK EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENTIAL INTEGRATION
【Info sheets】
Take MPA courses online or on-campus in Boston - or, beginning in Fall 2024, in Arlington or Oakland
The upcoming start date is September 4, 2024
Tuition:$1,020 per credit hour; $40,800 total plus fees
Courses taken at Northeaster University outside ofthe College of Social Sciences and Humanities are subiect to diferent tuition ratesComplete an optional certifcate of specialization
【Class Size】
Classes are capped at 25.Most electives enroll 15 to 20 students.
【Career Resources】
https://publicaffairs.northeastern.edu/master-of-public-administration/careers/
1.5 years （4 semesters），如果选择co-op （41-42 semester hour, 取决于co-op时长）
多个校区供选择，培养公共部门和非盈利需求的核心政策和领导技能，学习相关财务知识，课程大部分是在下午5点，学生可以在白天去实习和积攒相关经验。除了课程之外，学生还可以选择具体的area去考证，另外还有co-op program 去和真实客户合作获得实践经验。学生需要完成300小时的实习才可以毕业（除非有很充足的经验可waive)
Track分支：
可以选择Co-op program，在公共政策全职工作中积攒经验，在boston、arlington、oakland当地组织以及国家合作伙伴和全球雇主合作，并有NEU教职工指导学生工作：
Recent co-op placements include:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Energy Initiative
Massachusetts State Senate
SocialInnovation Forum
Boston After School & Beyond, Inc.
Coalition for Social Justice
Town of Sharon, MA
Massachusetts Association ofCommunity Development Corporations (MACDC)
Boston Planning& Development Agency(BPDA)
Boston Public Schools (BPS)
American University in Cairo
Associates For International Research.Inc.
MassDOT(Massachusetts Department ofTransportation)
可以选择修相关课程拿证：
Optional Graduate Certifcates
Students can choose to earn a graduate certifcate at the same time they are earning their Master of Public Administration degree.This isachieved by matching their electives with the courses required for a certifcate. Choose from:
Computational Social Science
Information Ethics
Nonproft Sector, Philanthropy, and Social Change
Public Policy Analysis
Security and Resilience Studies
Sustainability and Climate Change Policy
Urban Analytics
Urban Studies
课程设置
The Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree program consists of 40 semester hours (SH):
-28 semester hours of core courses (7 courses total)
-12 semester hours ofelectives
【CORE COURSES】
Quantitative Techniques
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
Analysis
TECHNIQUES OFPOLICY ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS FOR POLICYANDPLANNING
Administration and Management
PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC BUDGETING ANDFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
INSTITUTIONAL LEADERSHIP AND THE PUBLIC MANAGER
CAPSTONE IN PUBLIC POLICY AND URBAN AFFAIRS
【ELECTIVES】
MPA students have 12 SH in free electives, which can be applied to earning one of several graduate certifcates, concentrated in aparticular focus area, or selected as desired from a broad array of courses offered by the School of Public Policy and Urban Afairs, otheigraduate programs in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities, and most other graduate level programs at NortheasternUniversity. The selection of electives is done in consultation with the student's advisor.
*Course numbers and descriptions are updated regularly, however please refer to the course catalog for the most current information.
OPTIONAL CO-OP EXPERIENCE
CO-0P WORK EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENTIAL INTEGRATION
【Info sheets】
Take MPA courses online or on-campus in Boston - or, beginning in Fall 2024, in Arlington or Oakland
The upcoming start date is September 4, 2024
Tuition:$1,020 per credit hour; $40,800 total plus fees
Courses taken at Northeaster University outside ofthe College of Social Sciences and Humanities are subiect to diferent tuition ratesComplete an optional certifcate of specialization
【Class Size】
Classes are capped at 25.Most electives enroll 15 to 20 students.
【Career Resources】
https://publicaffairs.northeastern.edu/master-of-public-administration/careers/
