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Public Administration
Lagos State University
Program Status: OPEN
Bachelors (B.Sc) - Full time
Fees: ₦0
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Program Summary

Public Administration is an academic discipline that focuses on the implementation of government policies, management of public programs, and the functioning of administrative institutions. It blends elements of political science, management, economics, law, and sociology to prepare students for roles in government agencies, non-profit organizations, and international bodies. The course explores theories of governance, decision-making processes, policy analysis, and organizational behavior, equipping students with the skills necessary for effective public service delivery.  

 

Students learn about the structure and functions of government institutions, budgeting and financial management, human resource administration, and ethical considerations in public service. The curriculum also covers topics such as public policy formulation, leadership in governance, bureaucratic accountability, and strategies for improving efficiency in public organizations. Emphasis is placed on problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills to address complex societal challenges.  

 

The study of Public Administration is relevant for those aspiring to work in civil service, policy research, urban planning, and other public sector roles. It also provides a foundation for further studies in law, political science, or public policy. With an increasing focus on transparency, digital governance, and public sector reforms, the course remains dynamic and essential for addressing contemporary administrative challenges.

Requirements

UTME REQUIREMENTS; ENG, MAT, ECO, GOV. DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS; All Direct Entry Candidates are expected to immediately submit a copy each of the online Admission Screening Report and the notification of Diploma (LASU Diploma)/NCE Result at the Admission Annex/Liaison Office (Room 7, Administrative Block II).

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Application fee: ₦10,000

Deadline: 2024-09-06


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