UNC Bachelor to MPA

UNC undergraduate students with the desire to continue their graduate studies and pursue an MPA have the opportunity to begin completing their MPA requirements during their junior and senior years.

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Dual Masters Degrees

Gain the leadership and expertise to lead with these dual degrees: MSW/MPA, JD/MPA, City and Regional Planning MA/MPA, Library Sciences MS/MPA

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Upcoming Admissions Events

November 04, 2025

Please join us for a UNC MPA Special Topics Webinar discussing public administration and the…

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October 15, 2025

Join Director of Admissions, Cara Robinson as she discusses our broad-based leadership degree and…

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October 01, 2025

We invite you to join us next Wednesday, October 1st as we welcome Mitch Landrieu, former…

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October 09, 2025

A new MPA tradition is the “So You’re an Expert in What?” event for students to get to know some…

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Recent Blog Posts

August 28, 2025

By Dr. Obed Pasha PUBA 709 is often one of the first courses students take when they join the…

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August 18, 2025

As my summer Professional Work Experience (PWE) with the North Carolina Community Colleges…

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August 06, 2025

This post was written by current student Ryan Ledbetter….

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