Public Administration MPA
The University of York
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 20 graduates of Public Administration MPA at The University of York for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in business and management (non-specific).
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Business and Management
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of business and management (non-specific) at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £28000 | £30000 | £41000 |
25-75 percentile range | £24500 - £35000 | £25000 - £37000 | £29000 - £52000 |
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Course Description
The aim of the degree is to enhance your capacity to manage, lead, change and improve public services. This programme provides professional development for those working in the broad field of public services management, or those wishing to develop a career in that area; the programme is particularly relevant for those individuals involved in the delivery and management of services; it focuses on the organisational and governmental context within which public services are delivered, and the skills required for successful administration of public service programmes; the programme promotes shared learning across sectors (public, private, non-profit) within an international context. It reflects the current public service modernisation agenda and aims to equip you to make a practical difference in the delivery of public services programmes and agendas.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Public Administration MPA at The University of York
50% | Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations |
30% | Finance Professionals |
10% | Teaching Professionals |
10% | Information Technology Professionals |
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of the course received the following grades
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.0
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
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Costs
Tuition Fees Public Administration MPA
Ireland | £9990 | year 1 |
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EU | £22250 | year 1 |
England UK | £9990 | year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9990 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9990 | year 1 |
Wales | £9990 | year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9990 | year 1 |
International | £22250 | year 1 |
Ireland | £10590 | year 1 |
EU | £23900 | year 1 |
England UK | £10590 | year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £10590 | year 1 |
Scotland | £10590 | year 1 |
Wales | £10590 | year 1 |
Channel Islands | £10590 | year 1 |
International | £23900 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
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Average student cost of living in the UK
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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About The University of York
The University of York, usually abbreviated to Ebor, is a collegiate research university based in the historic and picturesque city of York, England. It has two main campuses, East and West, which are just a few minute’s walking distance apart. It also has another site known as King’s Manor just North-West of the city centre.
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Student composition of The University of York
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Total number of students enrolled at The University of York by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 14725
- postgraduates:
- 5975
- Total:
- 20700
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Public Administration”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Where is this programme taught
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Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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Public Administration MPA | The London School of Economics and Political Science | - | - | - | £28512 | £28512 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
Public Administration MA | London Metropolitan University | - | - | - | £9300 | £16500 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
MPA Public Administration (Distance Learning) MPA | University of Portsmouth | - | - | - | £4450 | £4450 | - | Portsmouth | online Part-time | |
Public Administration MPA | The University of York | - | - | - | £4995 £5295 | £11125 £11950 | - | York | On campus Part-time | |
Public Administration and Public Policy MA | The University of York | - | - | - | £9990 £10590 | £22250 £23900 | - | York | On campus Full-time | |
Public Administration (Finance) MPA | University of Birmingham | - | - | - | - | - | - | Birmingham | On campus Part-time | |
Public Administration MPA | University of Exeter | - | - | - | - | - | - | Exeter | On campus Part-time | |
MPA Public Administration (Degree Apprenticeship) MPA | University of Portsmouth | - | - | - | - | - | - | Portsmouth | On campus Part-time | |
Public Administration MPA | Manchester Metropolitan University | - | - | - | - | - | - | Manchester | Blended Part-time | |
MPA Public Administration (Distance Learning) (Degree Apprenticeship) MPA | University of Portsmouth | - | - | - | - | - | - | Portsmouth | online Part-time |