Madhesh University

मधेश विश्वविद्यालय

Post - Graduate Program

MPA

The Master of Public Administration (MPA) is a postgraduate program designed to develop advanced knowledge, leadership capacity, and professional competence in public governance, policy formulation, and administrative management. The program prepares graduates for senior roles in government, public institutions, development organizations, and policy-oriented sectors.

Advance Your Leadership in Public Governance with MPA

The Master of Public Administration (MPA) program is a postgraduate degree designed to develop advanced administrative, policy, and leadership capabilities. It prepares graduates for responsible roles in government, public institutions, development organizations, and policy-oriented sectors, with a strong emphasis on governance, ethical leadership, and public decision-making.

Key Features:

  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Program Level: Postgraduate
  • Mode of Study: Full-time

Scope of the Program :

The demand for professionally trained public administrators is increasing with Nepal’s evolving governance system and decentralization framework.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the MPA program, candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • Completion of a Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) from a university recognized by the Government of Nepal

  • Fulfillment of minimum academic standards as prescribed by Madhesh University

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Important Dates

Application Period: 27th Shrawan 2082

Entrance Exam Date: 7th Bhadra 2082

Build Your Future in Public Leadership

The total fee for the MPA program is approximately NPR 300,000 for the entire duration. This fee covers tuition, library access, and other academic resources. The 20% of admitted students will be fascinated for Scholarships based on merit and need.

Why choose Madhesh University?

Rooted in Madhesh, driven by excellence — Madhesh University blends cultural relevance, global standards, and skill-based learning to shape future-ready leaders.

Culture-Friendly Learning

Life-skill focused teaching aligned with local values, helping students thrive in their community and career.

Future-Ready Programs

Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary courses designed to build all-rounded, modern professionals.

Quality & Innovation

A learner-first university that blends excellence with innovation for meaningful higher education.

Green Education Model

Committed to sustainability with unique practices like tree-planting at graduation and carbon-conscious teaching.

Global Collaborations

Partnered with top national and international universities to offer enriched, dual-recognized programs.

Driven by Purpose

Working closely with provincial goals to boost skills, jobs, and social growth in Madhesh and beyond.

How to Get Admitted

A clear, step-by-step guide to help you get started.

Application Submission:

Complete the application form along with required documents (mark sheets, character certificates, passport-sized photos).

Entrance Examination:

Candidates must clear an entrance exam consisting of subjective and objective questions.

Interview:

Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview.

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Only at Madhesh University

Madhesh University is committed to nurturing future leaders in public administration through our innovative MPA program. With a focus on academic excellence and community engagement, we strive to empower our students to make meaningful contributions to society.

Start Your Leadership Journey!

Join us at Madhesh University to embark on a transformative journey that will prepare you for a successful career in public administration and management!

For more information or to apply, please visit our campus or contact our admissions office. We look forward to welcoming you to our vibrant academic community!

Frequently Asked Questions.

We’ve answered common queries to help you better understand the MPA journey.

The MPA program is a full-time, two-year postgraduate degree designed to develop advanced public administration and leadership skills.

Applicants must have completed a Bachelor’s degree from a university recognized by the Government of Nepal.

The MPA program focuses on public administration, governance, policy analysis, leadership, and development management for public sector roles.

The total fee for the MPA program is approximately NPR 300,000 for the full duration, covering academic and institutional facilities.

Yes. Scholarships are available for up to 20% of admitted students, based on merit and need, following university evaluation procedures.

Graduates can pursue careers as public administrators, policy advisors, government officers, development managers, and NGO/INGO professionals.

Yes. Applicants must appear in an entrance examination conducted by Madhesh University, followed by an interview if shortlisted.

The program emphasizes governance reform, public leadership, and regional development aligned with provincial and national priorities.

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