UNIVERSITY OF STRASBOURG · FRANCE
Master in Public Administration
Master's · Taught in fr
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
fr
Language
Master's
Level
- Prepares for Category A civil service exams and contractual roles.Career Path
- Focuses on managerial, budgetary, and financial skills.Skill Development
- Specialized tracks for Health Managers and Social/Medico-Social Directors.Specializations
- Supports preparation for A+ civil service competitions.Advanced Exams
- Strong ties with public sector professionals and research.Industry Links
The Master in Public Administration program at the University of Strasbourg is designed to prepare students for leadership roles within the public sector. It offers a dual pathway: either through competitive civil service examinations (Category A) or, where applicable, through contractual positions. The curriculum focuses on developing essential managerial, budgetary, and financial skills. The program has specific tracks to train future health managers (M2 MPP continuous education) and directors of social, health, and medico-social institutions (M2 MO2S). It also caters to students aiming for advanced civil service competitions (A+), such as Hospital Directors (DH) or Social Protection Leaders (EN3S).
Curriculum
The Master's program is structured over two years (M1 and M2) with various specializations. The curriculum includes core units in administrative techniques, public law, economics, and professional development, along with optional modules tailored to specific career interests.
- Master 1 - Public Administration
- Administrative TechniquesUE 1.1
- Public LawUE 1.2
- EconomicsUE 1.3
- Languages and Professional ProjectUE 1.4
- OptionsUE 1.5
Careers
The program is strongly linked to the professional world, with numerous external speakers from all three branches of the public service (state, territorial, hospital). This ensures students are well-prepared for their professional integration. The Master's program aims to guide students toward fulfilling roles within the public administration.
- Public Sector Management positions
- Health Sector Management
- Social and Medico-social Sector Management
- Roles in Territorial Collectivities
- Positions in State Administration
Entry requirements
Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent)Required for Master 1 admission. Specific requirements may vary.
Master 1 Degree (or equivalent)Required for Master 2 admission.
For detailed admission criteria and procedures, please consult the dedicated admissions page on the University of Strasbourg website.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please consult the dedicated tuition fees page on the University of Strasbourg website.
Tuition (home)Please consult the dedicated tuition fees page on the University of Strasbourg website.
LivingNot specified.
Information regarding tuition fees and registration costs can be found on the University of Strasbourg's official website.
How to apply
1. Review Admission RequirementsFamiliarize yourself with the general and program-specific admission criteria for Master's programs at the University of Strasbourg.
2. Prepare Application DocumentsGather all necessary supporting documents, which typically include academic transcripts, degree certificates, proof of language proficiency (if applicable), and a curriculum vitae.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit your application through the official university portal or designated application system by the specified deadlines.
4. Application ReviewThe admissions committee will review your application based on academic merit and suitability for the program.
5. Admission DecisionYou will be notified of the admission decision. Successful candidates will receive further instructions regarding enrollment.
Accreditation
Not specified.