Offered By	Crawford School of Economics and Government
Minimum	60 units
Academic Contact	Professor Bruce Chapman
Academic Plan	7809XEMPA
CRICOS Code	NO CRICOS

The Executive Master of Public Administration (Executive MPA) is the primary offering of the Australia and New Zealand School of Government, a collaboration between five governments (Australia, New Zealand, NSW, Victoria and Queensland) and nine tertiary education institutions (Melbourne, MBS, Monash, ANU, Canberra, Sydney, UNSW, Queensland, Griffith, and Victoria University of Wellington), all of whom are members of the company which owns ANZSOG, established under Heads of Agreement signed by all the participants. ANZSOG has a Dean and a core faculty of approximately eight.

The Executive MPA is a multi-disciplinary, multi-modal degree of 10 subjects, with the core subjects provided by ANZSOG and the electives offered by the participating universities. Students will be high potential public servants nominated and funded by participating governments subject to university selection processes. They will enrol in and receive the degree from their home university.

Prerequisites

A candidate for the Executive Master of Public Administration shall, before enrolment, have:
1. a. A Bachelor's degree in any discipline at an Australian or New Zealand university or equivalent; or
b. produced evidence, to the satisfaction of the Dean of the School of Government and the ANU Prescribed Authority, of qualifications equivalent to the degree through extensive practical, professional or scholarly experience of an appropriate kind; and
2. at least five years' relevant work experience (at the discretion of the Australia and New Zealand School of Government and the the ANU Prescribed Authority this requirement may be waived in special circumstances); and
3. been accepted as a candidate for the degree by the Australia and New Zealand School of Government and the ANU.

Note: Students are nominated and funded by participating governments.

The information published on the Study at ANU 2009 website applies to the 2009 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2008 website.