Master of Public
Administration

312 Phillip Hoffman Hall
Houston, TX 77204-3000
Phone: 713-743-3931

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The Master of Public Administration Program (MPA) provides higher levels of training and education for pre-service and in-service public managers, public policy analysts and public officials to address major public policy issues in a metropolitan scenario.

For Fall 2013 and Spring 2014 Applicants

Three $1000 scholarships will be offered to the competitive applicants who join the UH MPA program in Fall 2013 or Spring 2014 semesters. (Out-of-state student scholarship recipients may obtain a waiver allowing them to pay in-state tuition.)

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MPA student elected to Pasadena City Council

MPA student elected to Pasadena City Council

What Cody Wheeler is learning about public servant leadership as a graduate student in the Master of Public Administration program, he has successfully applied to his career goals. In May, Mr. Wheeler was elected to the Pasadena City Council – unseating an incumbent with a margin of victory of less than three dozen votes.

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Government Technology

Government Technology

Maria Irshad is deputy assistant director of Houston’s Parking Management Division and MPA alum. She was recently interview by Government Technology magazine regarding the City's parking meter mobile payment.  (Photo above by Oscar Williams)


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