Public Administration MPA
The London School of Economics and Political Science
Key Course Facts
Course Description
The MPA is a two-year graduate degree. The degree places a special emphasis on rigorous empirical training, particularly in economics, econometrics and political science. In the second year of your MPA, you will practically apply these skills via the MPA Capstone, a six month consultancy project which sees you working with an external client organisation.
This challenging programme produces well-rounded professionals who make an immediate impact for employers in the public sector, private companies, non-governmental and inter-governmental organisations around the world, including government departments and agencies, consultancies and international development agencies.
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Costs
Tuition Fees Public Administration MPA
| EU | £28512 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| International | £28512 | year 1 |
| England UK | £28512 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £28512 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £28512 | year 1 |
| Wales | £28512 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in London
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
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Student composition of The London School of Economics and Political Science
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Total number of students enrolled at The London School of Economics and Political Science by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 5500
- postgraduates:
- 6695
- Total:
- 12195
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Public Administration”: 1720 Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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FAQ about Public Administration MPA The London School of Economics and Political Science
- Tuition fees for this programme are 28512 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- Public Administration MPA is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at The London School of Economics and Political Science.