| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 3 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
The MA in Public Administration at the University of Ulsan, South Korea, offers a dynamic blend of theory and practical skills, preparing students for leadership roles in government, NGOs, and public organizations. The program emphasizes policy analysis, governance, and strategic management, integrating global perspectives with South Korea’s unique administrative context. Students benefit from experienced faculty, research opportunities, and connections with local government institutions. Ulsan’s innovative urban environment and strong industrial base provide real-world case studies and internship opportunities. Graduates gain the expertise, analytical skills, and cross-cultural understanding needed to address complex public sector challenges effectively.
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Program Name |
MA in Public Administration |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Arts (MA) |
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Course Duration |
2 years (full-time) |
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Language of Instruction |
English / Korean (depends on courses chosen) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 4,500,000 – 6,000,000 (~USD 3,400–4,500) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 9,000,000 – 12,000,000 (~USD 6,800–9,000) |
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Total Program Cost |
Tuition + living expenses ~ KRW 18,000,000–25,000,000 (~USD 13,500–18,700) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university |
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Admission Requirements |
Academic transcripts, statement of purpose, letters of recommendation, English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS) |
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Application Intake |
Spring (March) and Fall (September) |
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Scholarship |
University scholarships, Korean Government Scholarship (KGSP), academic merit-based scholarships |
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Career Prospects |
Government agencies, public policy research, NGOs, international organizations, consultancy |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses: Public Policy, Administrative Law, Governance, Research Methods; Electives: Local Government, Public Finance, Comparative Administration; Thesis required |