Bachelor of Public Administration

Bachelor of Public Administration
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Course Descriptions

The Bachelor of Public Administration program offers a rigorous and multifaceted exploration of leadership, governance, economics, and technology within the context of public service. Through a blend of theoretical inquiry and practical application, students will delve into historical developments and contemporary challenges facing public administration. Key areas of study include leadership theories, policy analysis, organizational sociology, and the ethical dimensions of governance. Students will gain a deep understanding of diverse governance structures, the role of technology in modern administration, and the intricacies of public policymaking. Emphasis is placed on fostering critical thinking skills, effective communication strategies, and an ethical approach to decision-making. Graduates will be equipped with the knowledge and competencies necessary to navigate complex organizational dynamics, drive positive change, and lead with integrity in diverse public sector environments.

Potential Career
  • Public Administration Officer
  • Policy Analyst / Policy Officer
  • Government Executive Officer
  • Administrative Manager (Public Sector)
  • Local Council Executive Officer
  • Public Service Manager
  • Regulatory & Compliance Officer
  • Project & Program Manager (Public Sector)
  • Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
  • Procurement & Contract Management Officer
  • Governance & Institutional Development Officer
  • Community Development Officer
  • Public Relations & Communications Officer (Government)
  • E-Governance / Digital Administration Officer
  • NGO / Development Sector Program Officer
ENTRY CRITERIA

General Criteria

Successful Completion of Higher Secondary Education( A’ level 2 pass - E and above) OR Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field OR Attainment of a Level 4 Foundation Study Program approved for the specific Diploma program.

Alternative Criteria

20 years old, completion of a Level 4 qualification (unrelated), and successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program OR 20 years old, completion of secondary school, 2 years of relevant work experience, and successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program

Intake

June

Mode

Face to Face / Online

Duration

3 Years

Fees Details

2210

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Modules
Semester 1
  • Business English
  • Leadership and Management
  • Public Administration and Governance
  • Principles of Accounting

 

Semester 2
  • International Political Economy
  • Comparative Public Administration
  • Macroeconomics
  • Human Resource Management for Public Administration
Semester 3
  • Microeconomics
  • Social Psychology and Management
  • Statistics for Research Purposes
  • Research Methods for Public Administration
Semester 4
  • Financial Management
  • Population Studies
  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Professional Practice 1
Semester 5
  • Governmental Accounting
  • Organizational Sociology
  • Policy Making and Analysis
  • Project Management
Semester 6
  • Dhivehi Bas
  • Public Relations Management
  • Professional Practice 2

 

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