Executive Master of Public Administration and Strategic Governance (MPA)

Two-year executive master's program providing senior civil servants with expertise in democratic accountability, administrative law, public financial control, and crisis leadership.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Recognized Bachelor's degree with at least 2 years public sector experience
English language proficiency: Dutch C1 proficiency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Workplace policy problem analysis and proposed research methodology
Recommendation letters: Two professional reference contacts

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Supported through Dutch Municipalities Training Fund (A&O Fonds Gemeenten)
Application fee: €0
Tuition / joining costs: €14,800 total program tuition

Dates and verification

Application deadline: May 15, 2027 (Autumn 2027 intake)
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Bestuursacademie Nederland documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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