Public Administration (MPA)
Write a personal statement on Public Administration (MPA).
Normally you should include the below information in the PS:
1 Motivation
2 Reasons for applying to this university and programme (why this university, why this particular programme, what particularly attracts me-state clearly what impresses you, this could be the teaching staff, particular modules, lab facilities and/or employability ratings. It could also be the reputation of the school or institution. What will you learn from the programme, how is the programme related to your future career aspirations, etc)-IMPORTANT!
3 Connect your previous academic and professional background with the course you applied for. As for work experience, you should focus on what the internship/work brings to you, what skills/knowledge you have learnt from work, rather than just list what you did daily.
4 State your future career plan (it should be clear with which position/company).
5 In the final paragraph, emphasize your interests in the applied programme and what you can bring to the university/cohort/classmates.
