PhD in Public Administration

The research-based Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Administration program offered by Roosevelt International University of Baptist is a doctoral program that is offered to professionals in the public sector, policy practitioners, and academic scholars who wish to acquire advanced knowledge on governance, public management, and public policy.

Programme Overview

Advanced Public Sector Leadership and Research

The PhD Public Administration offers progressive education in the leadership and research of the public sector. Students acquire analytical, managerial and research skills required to deal with intricate problems in governance and serving the people.

The program offers leadership courses in the field of government institutions, theory of administration, government finance, and policy analysis to equip graduates with senior positions, research and academic jobs in government, non-profit and foreign institutions.

  • Doctoral program that has a research orientation.
  • Firm grounding on public administration theory and practice.
  • Online and blended learning which are flexible.
  • Faculty mentoring and supervision.
  • Dissertation-based completion
PhD in Public Administration Programme

Admission Eligibility and Criteria

The following are the requirements of the applicants:

  • Earned Master degree in Public Administration or Public Policy or Political Science or Management or a comparable degree.
  • Authoritative academic transcripts.
  • Abstract of interest/preliminary proposal.
  • Photocopy of government issued ID.
  • Any other documents that are needed by the admissions committee
  • Admission is open to academic assessment as well as documents check.
Admission Criteria
Career Roles
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Ideal Career Roles

The PhD in Public Administration graduates have the option of career in:

  • Chief civil officer or civil servant.
  • Professor of university policy or policy at a university or thereof.
  • Policy analyst / researcher.
  • Advisor/consultant to government.
  • Director of non-profit organizations.
  • Development expert in international relations.
  • Public sector strategist
Career Opportunities

Why Roosevelt International University of Baptist?

Devotion to academic excellence with senior professors in research and public administration and global learning community.

  • Devotion to academic excellence.
  • Senior professors in research and public administration.
  • Global learning community
  • Convenient study opportunities to working professionals.
  • Effective research supervision.
  • Clearly defined academic rules.
  • Emphasize on responsible and ethical leadership.
Why RIUB
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

Successfully complete a PhD at RIUB

  • Show the high level of mastering the field of public administration and governance.
  • Carry out autonomous research in management of the public sector.
  • Planning and assessing government policies and programs.
  • Use patronizing decision-making in government bodies.
  • Be integrity and accountable leaders.
  • Develop original doctoral research.
  • Lead transformative public sector initiatives.
  • Integrate public administration principles with contemporary governance practices.

Admission Process

1

Complete Application

Answer the online application form.

2

Prepare Documents

Send educational records and papers.

3

Research Proposal

Eschew research interest or proposal.

4

Admission Decision

Receive admission decision

5

Enrollment

Full enrolment and paying fees.

6

Start Studies

Start doctoral study and research.

Course Curriculum

Curriculum of the Course (Sample Structure)

Core Modules:

  • State-of-the-Art Public Administration Theory.
  • Public Policy Analysis
  • Governance and Ethics
  • Financial Management in the Public.
  • The Leadership of the Organizations in the public sector.
  • The study of Public Administration Methodology.

Research Phase:

  • Proposal Development Research.
  • Doctoral Seminar
  • Dissertation Writing
  • Last Defenses (as the case may be).
  • Get Your Respected Doctoral Degree.

Ready to bring service to society by way of leadership and research in the field of public administration. The PhD in Public Administration prepares students to shape the intervention of the public institutions and policy-making by scholarship and service.

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To evaluate qualification to undertake a doctoral degree, the applicants are required to send their attested transcripts of all institutions attended so far.

There could be academic evaluation of the applicants to assess whether they are prepared to study at the doctorate level. Students with the need of accommodations can come forward with documentation.

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Advantages of Our PhD in Public Administration

Year-round intake options with faculty with high qualification in the field of public administration and academic structure that is research oriented.

  • Year-round intake options
  • Faculty with high qualification in the field of public administration.
  • Academic structure that is research oriented.
  • On-going scholarly advising.
  • International professional network.
  • Real-life and theoretical learning.
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About RIUB

We Provide Quality Academic Programs

Roosevelt International University of Baptist is a small, privately-owned higher learning institution in the US. We also have quality educational programs that are aimed at developing future leaders. We are dedicated to leaving the world in a better place by being innovative, fostering creativity, interacting with communities and an entrepreneurial mindset which is based on ethical and academic principles.

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PhD in Public Administration - Frequently Asked Questions

Roosevelt International University of Baptist is located in St. Petersburg, Florida, USA, and has online learning opportunities all over the world.

The applications will also be processed on a rolling basis, as long as the cohort is available.

You may apply via the official web of the university and send the necessary documents.

Transcripts, ID and a research proposal are required for the PhD in Public Administration program.

There can be a shortage of financial aid depending on being eligible. Please contact our financial aid office for detailed information.

International applicants may be required to have English proficiency. Please check specific requirements for your country.

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