Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs Bspa

Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs Bspa is a Fall semester; spring semester (fall deadline: February 1; spring deadline: September 15) Bachelor program taught at CUNY Baruch College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs (BSPA) at CUNY Baruch College is for students interested in issues such as poverty, immigration reform, climate change, and educational inequality. Students take hands-on, interdisciplinary classes that build analytic and advocacy skills, with program learning goals focused on using analytic methods, communicating complex ideas, and articulating an understanding of the public interest.

BSPA includes six required core courses and at least four Public Affairs electives. Students can register for a Public Affairs Internship Course with a 3.0 GPA, including an internship at a nonprofit organization or government agency plus an academic component for discussion, reflection, career exploration, and additional learning. Internship participants can apply to become a Hagedorn Fellow to receive a $3,000 internship stipend.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs Bspa at CUNY Baruch College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by CUNY Baruch College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by CUNY Baruch College as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs Bspa.

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

• Students are admitted to Baruch College through the City University of New York (CUNY) application.
• Deadline for entry in the fall semester is February 1 and for the spring semester it is September 15.
• Students should select public affairs as intended major when applying to Baruch and officially declare after arriving on campus by submitting a BSPA Major Declaration Form [PDF] to [email protected] or in-person at 135 E. 22nd Street, 9th Floor.
• BSPA students with a 3.0 GPA can register for the Public Affairs Internship Course.

Please check detail of study units at https://marxe.baruch.cuny.edu/academics/the-bachelor-of-science-in-public-affairs-bspa

• Graduates work in the public, nonprofit, and private sectors.
• Internship experiences are described through a Hagedorn internship with a stipend.
• Named examples of roles and employers include NYC Emergency Management (Intergovernmental Outreach Specialist) and Accenture (Consulting Analyst).

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.