Bachelor of Arts (Public Administration)

Bachelor of Arts (Public Administration) is a Bachelor program taught at Maasai Mara University, Kenya. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration at Maasai Mara University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of public governance and management. This program is designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate the challenges of public service, focusing on the functionalities of various governmental and non-governmental organizations.

Throughout the course, students will engage with key topics such as public policy formulation, organizational behavior, public financial management, and human resources in the public sector. The curriculum typically includes theoretical frameworks complemented by practical applications through internships, case studies, and project work, enabling students to apply their learning in real-world contexts.

The development of critical thinking, analytical abilities, and effective communication skills is strongly emphasized, preparing graduates for leadership roles in public service. Studying in this country provides an enriching cultural experience and exposure to diverse governance practices, enhancing the academic experience.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Arts (Public Administration) at Maasai Mara University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Maasai Mara University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Maasai Mara University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Arts (Public Administration).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Prospective students typically need to have completed secondary education with suitable grades, alongside relevant qualifications or equivalent certifications. Additionally, prerequisites may include subjects related to social sciences, such as government, economics, or history.

Students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English, which may be evidenced through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Most institutions look for an overall band score reflective of academic readiness.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.mmarau.ac.ke/academics/maasai-mara-university-academic-programmes/

• Public Policy Analyst
• Government Administrator
• Non-Profit Manager
• Human Resources Officer
• Local Government Official
• City Planner
• Program Coordinator in NGOs