
Masters students Full time vs part time
Full time Masters students
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can complete the program in two years
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evening courses
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full-time tuition (link)
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allows students time to explore passions
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able to tailor coursework, concentration and internship to personal goals
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able to work part-time or in a flexible full-time position
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requires enough time and energy to complete 4 semesters of full-load of coursework
Part-time Masters students
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Take less than 9 credits per semester, which extends time to degree
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evening courses
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complete at your own pace (take 1-2 courses per semester as your schedule allows)
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Able to balance with work, personal commitments
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Potential to waive internship requirement for relevant work experience
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If a UK Employee, can use Employee tuition benefit
Part time MPA course sequence
Fall 1: PA 621, PA 651, PA 691 (7 hours)
Spring 1: PA 622, PA 652
Fall 2: PA 602, PA 631 (or 691)
Spring 2: 2 electives
Fall 3: PA 623, PA 642 (6 hours)
Spring 3: PA 681, elective (6 hours)