Masters in Public Administration

Empowering Leaders to Shape Africa’s Future 

The Master of Public Administration (MPA) at ASG is a two-year program designed to equip emerging and mid-career professionals with the skills, knowledge, and leadership needed to drive impactful changes in governance, policy, and development across Africa.

Why Choose the ASG MPA? 

Tailored for Africa – Rooted in African history, governance, and policy challenges, ensuring relevance to the continent’s unique needs. 

International Standards, Global Impact – A rigorous and competitive programme, focused on African leadership and innovation. 

Flexible Learning Options – In-person with blended learning modes.

Real-World Experience – Gain hands-on learning through work placements, capstone projects, and expert faculty mentorship. 

Interdisciplinary Specializations – Customize your MPA with electives like International Relations, Digital Governance, Natural Resource Management, and Trade & Regional Development. 

The Master of Public Administration (MPA): Transforming Leaders for Africa’s Future 

Policy Engagement

African Solutions for African Problems

This MPA is built around our core belief in African solutions for African problems. With a focus on African perspectives, the program integrates diverse African case studies, history, and politics, into all aspects of the curriculum and offers specializations in Africa-relevant fields. Our Pan-African student body will together create a new vision for Africa, forging continental linkages and building unity. We offer opportunities to learn other languages from the continent to build mutual understanding.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the ASG MPA programme emerge as strategic leaders, policy advisors, governance experts, and social impact innovators. They are equipped to work in: 

 Government & Public Administration 
 Regional & International Organizations 
 NGOs & Civil Society 
 Policy Think Tanks & Research Institutes 
 Corporate for-profit companies (including Social Governance roles) 

📢 Join a Community of Leaders! 
Be part of a Pan-African network committed to transforming Africa’s governance landscape. 

🚀 Start Your Journey Today! 

Programme Structure 

Year 1: Foundations in Public Administration & Leadership 

Build core competencies in governance, policy analysis, leadership ethics, and institutional development. Learn to leverage emerging technologies like AI and remote sensing for governance. 

Year 2: Specialization & Advanced Governance 

Deepen your expertise with electives tailored to your career goals, focusing on strategic policymaking and governance. 

Capstone Project 
Complete your MPA with a research-based Capstone Project tackling real-world governance challenges in Africa—supervised by faculty experts.

Admission Requirements