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Public Administration Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters
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Student Reviews
Source: National
Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Public Administration
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £24636 | £24571 | £30295 |
25-75 percentile range | £20033 - £28779 | £19077 - £31076 | £22913 - £40577 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Public Administration courses in the UK
All Public Administration courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £24635 | £25573 | £31917 |
25-75 percentile range | £20781 - £28479 | £20569 - £31729 | £24781 - £41915 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Public Administration
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Current jobs
Among graduates of Public Administration who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Typical employers for graduates of Public Administration
- Local and State Governments
- Educational Institutions
- Private Sector
- Nonprofit Organisations
Specialisations within Public Administration
- Homeland Security
- International Affairs
- Health Field
- Criminal Justice
- Urban Development
- Transportation Systems
Jobs of graduates of Public Administration (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Public Administration at Anglia Ruskin University
30% | Elementary occupations |
20% | Protective service occupations |
5% | Administrative occupations |
5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
5% | Secretarial and related occupations |
5% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
5% | Caring personal services |
5% | Customer service occupations |
5% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of Public Administration in the UK received the following grades.
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Public Administration
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Public Administration, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
Public Administration is the study of the functions and structure of those bodies concerned with the administrative duties of government.
The median salary of graduates of Public Administration was £24636 15 months after graduation, £24571 3 years after graduation and £30295 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Public Administration studies:
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Master of Public Administration - MPA
- Master of Arts - MA
- Doctor of Public Administration - DPA
- Master of Science - MSc
- Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
Public Administration and Management - BA (Hons) at De Montfort University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 75 out of 100 among 70 respondents.