The Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA) program at Cornell is an interdisciplinary, inter-sectoral degree designed for working professionals who want to enhance existing skills and advance their careers in the broad field of public affairs.
Through an 18-month blended course of study taught by Cornell faculty, you will receive advanced training in strategic planning and management, economic and financial analysis, program evaluation, and project management.
The complex challenges facing the world are not solved solely by governments, nor by corporations or nonprofit organizations working alone, but with leadership and innovation from all three sectors. An Executive Master of Public Administration degree from Cornell University shows the world that you belong right in the middle of that solution set.
The Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA) program at Cornell is an interdisciplinary, inter-sectoral degree designed for working professionals who want to enhance existing skills and advance their careers in the broad field of public affairs. Through an 18-month blended course of study taught by Cornell faculty, you will receive advanced training in strategic planning and management, economic and financial analysis, program evaluation, and project management. Ongoing virtual events and three on-campus residential sessions facilitate strong professional relationships among and between cohorts, while access to a global Ivy League alumni base will boost your network in the field.
The complex challenges facing the world are not solved solely by governments, nor by corporations or nonprofit organizations working alone, but with leadership and innovation from all three sectors. An Executive Master of Public Administration degree from Cornell University shows the world that you belong right in the middle of that solution set.
All courses are developed by Cornell faculty.
Flexible 18-month online program with 3 campus sessions.
Join thousands of Cornell alumni from across the world.