Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA)
OBJECTIVE
The specific objectives of the programme are to:
The specific objectives of the programme are to:
- Achieve the highest professional standards in management, administration and leadership;
- Equip graduates with specialized knowledge and skills to play a meaningful role in management and
- Provide professional leadership in government, public and private sectors of the economy as well as the NGOs;
- Provide adequate response to the managerial, administrative and leadership requirements of government and industry;
- Meet the demands and aspirations for continuing education of serving employees in public and private sector organisations.
CORE COURSES
- Research Methods and Computer Applications
- Introduction to Public Administration Research
- Methods & Computer Application
- Policy Formulation and Analysis
- Public Sector Accounting
- Public Sector Economics
- Public Sector Legal and Regulatory Framework
- Public Budgeting and Finance
- Human Resource Management & Organisational Behaviour
- Governance and Leadership
- Strategic Management
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPA/EMGL
- A Bachelor’s degree from any approved/recognized university with at least a second class lower division.
- Applicants must be professionals or have a Postgraduate Diploma in the relevant Field of study with five (5) years working experience. Such applicant should be at least 35 years of age at the time of submitting application.
- A first degree at the level of Third Class and a Postgraduate Certificate and Diploma in a related field with some prescribed experience.
START DATE: August every year.
DURATION: Two years