Bowling Green St. University — Political Science

http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/pols/page33805.html

Program Type:

Coverdell Fellows

Department:

Political Science

Degrees Awarded:

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Admissions Deadlines:

March 1

Admissions Cycle:

Fall

Program Start:

August

Program Founded:

January, 2013

Benefits

Coverdell fellows are eligible for full tuition remission and a 10 hour per week assistantship. 

Description

The mission of the Master of Public Administration (MPA) Program at Bowling Green State University is to educate students, preparing them to assume leadership roles in public service.  The program aims to provide the public and nonprofit sectors with talented and rigorously-trained graduates equipped to address problems and challenges now and in the years ahead.  It strives to promote intellectual development, scholarship, leadership, ethics and training in basic and applied research relevant to the public and nonprofit sectors at various levels. The program trains students in the theory, methods, and practice of public administration through a combination of coursework, research, and experiential learning via public service, structured internships and client-based projects. The program serves its students, BGSU, the state of Ohio, the US, and the international community by promoting innovative and effective solutions in the public and nonprofit sectors.

Requirements

Transcripts

GRE or GMAT scores

Three letters of reference

A 250-500 word essay explaining way you are interested in the MPA

For inquiries about Paul D. Coverdell Fellows Program, call 855.855.1961 x1440.