Public and Nonprofit Management and Policy
专业介绍
Gain practical experience in public service with NYC as your urban laboratory.
How will you shape your impact in public service in five or ten years? It’s almost impossible to say. The boundaries between roles and sectors are blurring, and to be effective, you’ll need a broad education and a firm grasp of how skills and ideas translate across varying real-world contexts. With NYU Wagner’s interdisciplinary MPA-PNP coursework in finance, policy, and management, you’ll be prepared to address the most pressing issues of our time in the many fields, sectors, and policy arenas that your career will span.
What is an MPA Degree?
A Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree is earned with graduate-level training that prepares students for meaningful work in public service, government, nonprofit organizations, and related fields.
Programs typically cover wide-ranging subjects, including public policy, management, finance, economics, ethics, and organizational behavior.
NYU Wagner’s MPA-PNP creates leaders through an interdisciplinary curriculum that combines finance, policy, and management in the vibrant backdrop of New York City.
Program Highlights
- Convenience & Flexibility. Our program offers flexible scheduling for both full-time and part-time students, with start terms available in both the Fall and Spring. Full-time students who begin in the Fall can complete the program in as little as two years. Part-time students typically finish in three to four years.
- Real-World Experience. A capstone project is the pinnacle of your graduate experience, offering an opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge to real-world challenges. Collaborating with peers and expert faculty mentors, you’ll approach pressing issues facing communities locally and globally.
- Distinguished Faculty. Learn from premier scholars in a variety of disciplines, including economics, finance, management, political science, law, planning, and healthcare. These highly-accomplished industry leaders will prepare you to effectively address issues across sectors and policy arenas.
- Tangible Career Outcomes. MPA graduates work in government agencies, non-profits, international organizations, corporate social responsibility departments, and a multitude of other sectors. That includes organizations ranging from the American Red Cross, APCO Worldwide, Ernst & Young, Everytown for Gun Safety, NY Green Bank, United Nations, and the U.S. House of Representatives.
