Is an Executive MPA Right for You?
Is an Executive MPA right for you?
Our Executive Master of Public Administration (MPA) program at the Evans School is right for you if you are a senior manager with 10 or more years of experience and seeking:
- Personal growth
- Career advancement
- New leadership skills
- A challenging educational experience
More than half of our graduates receive promotions or make significant career changes within one year of completing the program.
Who are our Executive MPA students?
Our Executive MPA students are senior managers, high-level staff, or directors with 10 or more years of experience. They come from a variety of industries, including:
- City, state, and federal agencies
- Public utilities
- Law enforcement
- Military services
- Nonprofit agencies
- Private companies
- And many more
The common thread that brings these diverse professionals together is their dedication to serving the public good and a commitment to continual self-improvement.
What can our Executive MPA program do for you?
Our Executive MPA program provides you with advanced leadership training and exposure to critical areas of senior-level management. Courses are designed to complement your current job duties by allowing you to examine real work situations through short written projects, case studies, and in-depth discussions.
Our program will also:
- Help revitalize and renew your commitment to your career
- Teach you new ways to approach familiar challenges
- Broaden the skills you bring to your organization
- Inspire innovation and imagination
- Foster new friendships and professional contacts
If this describes you, find out more about our Executive MPA degree requirements and admissions process by contacting the Evans School Executive MPA office at execmpa@u.washington.edu or 206.616.0778.
