As a professional in the public sector, you're dedicated to making a difference in your community. But in today's highly politicized environment, the right degree is essential to getting your voice heard. With Walden University's flexible distance-learning formats, you can earn a higher degree without sacrificing your commitments to your family or constituents.
The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration program prepares you to meet the challenges of governance and effective service delivery as government and nonprofit institutions become increasingly intertwined. To have robust communities, leaders must have the vision to create plans, develop policies, and manage resources across economic sectors. As a result, we need leaders in public service whose practice is grounded in scientific inquiry and scholarship, and who are prepared not only to improve our democratic institutions, but also to add to our understanding of those institutions.
To advance a new vision for policy-making, service delivery and resource management, you need a grounding in scientific inquiry and scholarship. With numerous specializations, an international network of experienced faculty and students, and opportunities to tailor your studies to your interests, this program will give you the knowledge, confidence and out-of-the-box thinking to influence public policy. Find out more about this online programs by completing Free information request form.