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◄Faculty of Economics and Administration►

Vision, Mission, Programme Goal and
Learning Outcomes

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Vision

To be globally recognised as a leading postgraduate programme in public administration.

Mission

To advance knowledge, and develop analytical and critical skills towards producing
responsible and ethical public managers and policy makers.

Programme Goal

To produce graduates with critical and analytical skills necessary to be competent manager
and policy makers.

Programme Learning Outcomes

At the end of the programme, graduates are able to:

(1) Develop a thorough understanding of issues, challenges, obligations and opportunities
of public administration in a diverse and dynamic context. (PO1)
(2) Integrate theories, management and ICT skill in analysing issues in politics and
administration. (PO2)
(3) Inculcate a sense of social responsibility as an administrator. (PO3)
(4) Practise ethical and professional values in addressing issues relating to public
administration. (PO4)
(5) Develop communication and leadership skills in managing organizations. (PO5)
(6) Apply problem-solving skills and techniques of decision-making in organizations.
(PO6)
(7) Utilise information management skills and demonstrate capacity for life long learning.
(PO7)
(8) Apply managerial skills in planning and policy development.(PO8)

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