• Master of Public Administration (MPA) Program at Bowling Green State University educates students, preparing them to assume leadership roles in public service.
  • MPA program offers three specializations:  Politics and Public Policy, International Development Administration, and Environmental Management and Sustainability.
  • 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.
  • The MPA degree develops the skills and techniques used by leaders and managers to implement policies, projects, and programs that resolve important societal problems while addressing organizational, human resource, and budgetary challenges.
  • The program 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 and client-based projects.