One professional degree, several options Weekend Program at FIU Broward Pines Center 17195 Sheridan St. Pembroke Pines, FL 33331 About Florida International University Florida International University (FIU) is Miami-Dade County s first public, four-year research university. With more than 48,000 students, 1,000+ full-time faculty members, and more Weekend classes are offered at the innovative educational complex just west of Interstate 75 in Pembroke Pines. than 155,000 alumni, FIU is one of South Florida s anchor institutions. FIU offers more than College of Arts & Sciences Florida International University 11200 SW 8th Street, PCA-257 School of International and Public Affairs Phone: 305-348-5890 Fax: 305-348-5848 E-mail: pubadmin@fiu.edu http://mpa.fiu.edu 180 bachelor, master and doctoral degree programs in its colleges and schools. Recently, the university has achieved several notable milestones, including the establishment of South Florida s only public College of Medicine, and the accreditation of its College of Law. About the College of Arts & Sciences As the heart of a leading public research university, the College of Arts and Sciences plays a vital role in the intellectual, cultural and civic life of local, national and international communities. The college provides an educational foundation that prepares FIU students to Weekday Evening Program at Modesto A. Maidique Campus 11200 SW 8th St. Courses for the M.P.A. are offered Monday through Thursday in the evening at FIU s main campus. Joint FIU China M.P.A. China and Miami be successful and engaged citizens in a global society. Enrolled students may take four pre-approved courses at select Chinese institutions with whom FIU has signed articulation agreements. About the School of International and Public Affairs The School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) brings together many of FIU s internationally oriented disciplines to provide cutting-edge research, first-rate teaching and innovative training necessary for the globalized world of the 21st Century. SIPA includes eight signature departments: Politics and International Relations, Religious Studies, Global Executive M.P.A. Program at FIU Downtown on Brickell 1101 Brickell Ave. Miami, FL 33131 and Sociocultural Studies, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Modern Languages, Economics and History. The school also houses many of the university s most prominent For more information about online programs offered by the College of Arts & Sciences, visit http://cas.fiu.edu. For general information, visit www.fiu.edu Florida International University is an Equal Opportunity/Access Employer and Institution. international centers, institutes and programs. The Executive M.P.A. is offered exclusively at the FIU Downtown on Brickell location, offering convenient hours for the working professional. 12232_SIPA_MasterPublicAdmBrch-2.indd 1 Printed using certified paper from well-managed forests and vegetable-based inks. 12232_6/12 All M.P.A. core course and some electives are offered online, allowing students maximum flexibility to complete their degrees. A NASPAA Accredited Program
I was privileged to be a member of the first graduating class for FIU s program. My classmates and I looked to serve our community through a career in public service. Our professors were keen to provide academic and applied understanding of public policy and practice. Today I can say that my FIU experience has significantly enhanced my career. Rick Grimm CPPO, CPPB, 79 Chief Executive, The National Institute for Governmental Purchasing The M.P.A. is designed to provide individuals preparing for, or advancing in, public, non-profit and private sector careers with the decision-making, leadership, and management skills that are necessary to solve the diverse policy and administrative challenges of urban areas at the local, national, and international levels. About the Program Flexible Class Schedule Graduate Certificates A flexible program for a diverse student body, the professional The M.P.A. program is designed to meet the needs of a mix of professionals and traditional students. Certificates are available as stand-alone advanced professional certification or as specializations (M.P.A.) program at FIU offers: With the option of attending classes on campus or online, some finish in as little as 16 months. completed in conjunction with the M.P.A. degree. Weekday Evening (Miami) Graduate Professional Certificate in Human Resource Policy and Management Courses are offered in the evenings, Monday through Thursday at the Modesto A. Maidique campus (MMC). (MMC and online) provides students with a thorough understanding of the managerial Accredited Program in Miami-Dade County. Best Reputation in South Florida The M.P.A. program was ranked 1st in South Florida and Students can take up to four graduate classes at a time. Graduate Certificate in Public Management (Pines, MMC and online) prepares students one of the top in the nation by U.S. News and World Report in 2012. Students can take all classes on campus, or a combination of on campus and online. who need the background in public administration but cannot commit to a full M.P.A. degree. Top Quality Faculty the FIU M.P.A. faculty are leaders in teaching, scholarly research, and Weekend (Pembroke Pines) regional, national and international service to the profession. Courses are offered at the FIU Broward Pines Center (Pines) located in Pembroke Pines just west of I-75. Graduate Certificate in Homeland Security and Emergency Management (Pines) helps Classes are scheduled on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings. practice allocation of scarce resources devoted to preventing or mitigating the impacts of natural Students can complete the program in just over five semesters including summer. and human-made disasters. Cohorts start in the fall of each year. NASPAA-Accredited Curriculum FIU s M.P.A. program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA), and is the only NASPAA- Outstanding Career Services Access to FIU s extensive Career Services Department provides students with the tools, skills and knowledge to be successful in today s competitive job market. Public Service Internship Option All students without sufficient public service experience will have the opportunity to complete a 300-hour public service internship. concepts and techniques of human resource management. Most of the courses offered in this certificate are part of the M.P.A. core curriculum. professionals navigate a complex intergovernmental policy framework with an eye to best Graduate Certificate in Community Development (Pines) provides tools and analytic Executive (Downtown Miami) frameworks useful to local decision-makers responsible for developing and managing Graduate Certificates Certificates are available as stand-alone advanced professional Courses are offered at 1101 Brickell Avenue in downtown Miami. sustainable, high-wage communities in an increasingly competitive world economy. certification or as specializations completed in conjunction with the M.P.A. degree. Classes are taught one weeknight, Friday nights, and on Saturdays. Students can complete this executive program in 16 months. prepares students with an interest in international and comparative public administration for Cohorts start in the spring of each year. exciting international public service careers that are increasingly requiring such skills. Visit http://mpa.fiu.edu for information. About the Joint China MPA (China and Miami) The FIU provides students with a professional education in public sector and nonprofit management, offering a Bachelor of Public Administration, a NASPAA accredited, Executive M.P.A. and a Ph.D. in Public Program offered jointly with select Chinese universities. Online Applicants are considered for fall and spring admission. All M.P.A. core courses and some M.P.A. electives are regularly offered online. government as well as in the nonprofit and private sectors. Others have extensive experience A student may take all or some courses online. with international organizations. The majority of classes are taught by full-time FIU public administration faculty. Affairs. The faculty have extensive publication records and are nationally and internationally recognized in their fields. Several have held significant positions in federal, state, and local Graduate Certificate in International and Comparative Public Administration (MMC) For information about specific admission requirements for each certificate and application instructions, visit http://mpa.fiu.edu. For information about the application process and complete checklist of requirements including application deadlines, visit http://mpa.fiu.edu. 12232_SIPA_MasterPublicAdmBrch-2.indd 2
I was privileged to be a member of the first graduating class for FIU s program. My classmates and I looked to serve our community through a career in public service. Our professors were keen to provide academic and applied understanding of public policy and practice. Today I can say that my FIU experience has significantly enhanced my career. Rick Grimm CPPO, CPPB, 79 Chief Executive, The National Institute for Governmental Purchasing The M.P.A. is designed to provide individuals preparing for, or advancing in, public, non-profit and private sector careers with the decision-making, leadership, and management skills that are necessary to solve the diverse policy and administrative challenges of urban areas at the local, national, and international levels. About the Program Flexible Class Schedule Graduate Certificates A flexible program for a diverse student body, the professional The M.P.A. program is designed to meet the needs of a mix of professionals and traditional students. Certificates are available as stand-alone advanced professional certification or as specializations (M.P.A.) program at FIU offers: With the option of attending classes on campus or online, some finish in as little as 16 months. completed in conjunction with the M.P.A. degree. Weekday Evening (Miami) Graduate Professional Certificate in Human Resource Policy and Management Courses are offered in the evenings, Monday through Thursday at the Modesto A. Maidique campus (MMC). (MMC and online) provides students with a thorough understanding of the managerial Accredited Program in Miami-Dade County. Best Reputation in South Florida The M.P.A. program was ranked 1st in South Florida and Students can take up to four graduate classes at a time. Graduate Certificate in Public Management (Pines, MMC and online) prepares students one of the top in the nation by U.S. News and World Report in 2012. Students can take all classes on campus, or a combination of on campus and online. who need the background in public administration but cannot commit to a full M.P.A. degree. Top Quality Faculty the FIU M.P.A. faculty are leaders in teaching, scholarly research, and Weekend (Pembroke Pines) regional, national and international service to the profession. Courses are offered at the FIU Broward Pines Center (Pines) located in Pembroke Pines just west of I-75. Graduate Certificate in Homeland Security and Emergency Management (Pines) helps Classes are scheduled on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings. practice allocation of scarce resources devoted to preventing or mitigating the impacts of natural Students can complete the program in just over five semesters including summer. and human-made disasters. Cohorts start in the fall of each year. NASPAA-Accredited Curriculum FIU s M.P.A. program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA), and is the only NASPAA- Outstanding Career Services Access to FIU s extensive Career Services Department provides students with the tools, skills and knowledge to be successful in today s competitive job market. Public Service Internship Option All students without sufficient public service experience will have the opportunity to complete a 300-hour public service internship. concepts and techniques of human resource management. Most of the courses offered in this certificate are part of the M.P.A. core curriculum. professionals navigate a complex intergovernmental policy framework with an eye to best Graduate Certificate in Community Development (Pines) provides tools and analytic Executive (Downtown Miami) frameworks useful to local decision-makers responsible for developing and managing Graduate Certificates Certificates are available as stand-alone advanced professional Courses are offered at 1101 Brickell Avenue in downtown Miami. sustainable, high-wage communities in an increasingly competitive world economy. certification or as specializations completed in conjunction with the M.P.A. degree. Classes are taught one weeknight, Friday nights, and on Saturdays. Students can complete this executive program in 16 months. prepares students with an interest in international and comparative public administration for Cohorts start in the spring of each year. exciting international public service careers that are increasingly requiring such skills. Visit http://mpa.fiu.edu for information. About the Joint China MPA (China and Miami) The FIU provides students with a professional education in public sector and nonprofit management, offering a Bachelor of Public Administration, a NASPAA accredited, Executive M.P.A. and a Ph.D. in Public Program offered jointly with select Chinese universities. Online Applicants are considered for fall and spring admission. All M.P.A. core courses and some M.P.A. electives are regularly offered online. government as well as in the nonprofit and private sectors. Others have extensive experience A student may take all or some courses online. with international organizations. The majority of classes are taught by full-time FIU public administration faculty. Affairs. The faculty have extensive publication records and are nationally and internationally recognized in their fields. Several have held significant positions in federal, state, and local Graduate Certificate in International and Comparative Public Administration (MMC) For information about specific admission requirements for each certificate and application instructions, visit http://mpa.fiu.edu. For information about the application process and complete checklist of requirements including application deadlines, visit http://mpa.fiu.edu. 12232_SIPA_MasterPublicAdmBrch-2.indd 2
I was privileged to be a member of the first graduating class for FIU s program. My classmates and I looked to serve our community through a career in public service. Our professors were keen to provide academic and applied understanding of public policy and practice. Today I can say that my FIU experience has significantly enhanced my career. Rick Grimm CPPO, CPPB, 79 Chief Executive, The National Institute for Governmental Purchasing The M.P.A. is designed to provide individuals preparing for, or advancing in, public, non-profit and private sector careers with the decision-making, leadership, and management skills that are necessary to solve the diverse policy and administrative challenges of urban areas at the local, national, and international levels. About the Program Flexible Class Schedule Graduate Certificates A flexible program for a diverse student body, the professional The M.P.A. program is designed to meet the needs of a mix of professionals and traditional students. Certificates are available as stand-alone advanced professional certification or as specializations (M.P.A.) program at FIU offers: With the option of attending classes on campus or online, some finish in as little as 16 months. completed in conjunction with the M.P.A. degree. Weekday Evening (Miami) Graduate Professional Certificate in Human Resource Policy and Management Courses are offered in the evenings, Monday through Thursday at the Modesto A. Maidique campus (MMC). (MMC and online) provides students with a thorough understanding of the managerial Accredited Program in Miami-Dade County. Best Reputation in South Florida The M.P.A. program was ranked 1st in South Florida and Students can take up to four graduate classes at a time. Graduate Certificate in Public Management (Pines, MMC and online) prepares students one of the top in the nation by U.S. News and World Report in 2012. Students can take all classes on campus, or a combination of on campus and online. who need the background in public administration but cannot commit to a full M.P.A. degree. Top Quality Faculty the FIU M.P.A. faculty are leaders in teaching, scholarly research, and Weekend (Pembroke Pines) regional, national and international service to the profession. Courses are offered at the FIU Broward Pines Center (Pines) located in Pembroke Pines just west of I-75. Graduate Certificate in Homeland Security and Emergency Management (Pines) helps Classes are scheduled on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings. practice allocation of scarce resources devoted to preventing or mitigating the impacts of natural Students can complete the program in just over five semesters including summer. and human-made disasters. Cohorts start in the fall of each year. NASPAA-Accredited Curriculum FIU s M.P.A. program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA), and is the only NASPAA- Outstanding Career Services Access to FIU s extensive Career Services Department provides students with the tools, skills and knowledge to be successful in today s competitive job market. Public Service Internship Option All students without sufficient public service experience will have the opportunity to complete a 300-hour public service internship. concepts and techniques of human resource management. Most of the courses offered in this certificate are part of the M.P.A. core curriculum. professionals navigate a complex intergovernmental policy framework with an eye to best Graduate Certificate in Community Development (Pines) provides tools and analytic Executive (Downtown Miami) frameworks useful to local decision-makers responsible for developing and managing Graduate Certificates Certificates are available as stand-alone advanced professional Courses are offered at 1101 Brickell Avenue in downtown Miami. sustainable, high-wage communities in an increasingly competitive world economy. certification or as specializations completed in conjunction with the M.P.A. degree. Classes are taught one weeknight, Friday nights, and on Saturdays. Students can complete this executive program in 16 months. prepares students with an interest in international and comparative public administration for Cohorts start in the spring of each year. exciting international public service careers that are increasingly requiring such skills. Visit http://mpa.fiu.edu for information. About the Joint China MPA (China and Miami) The FIU provides students with a professional education in public sector and nonprofit management, offering a Bachelor of Public Administration, a NASPAA accredited, Executive M.P.A. and a Ph.D. in Public Program offered jointly with select Chinese universities. Online Applicants are considered for fall and spring admission. All M.P.A. core courses and some M.P.A. electives are regularly offered online. government as well as in the nonprofit and private sectors. Others have extensive experience A student may take all or some courses online. with international organizations. The majority of classes are taught by full-time FIU public administration faculty. Affairs. The faculty have extensive publication records and are nationally and internationally recognized in their fields. Several have held significant positions in federal, state, and local Graduate Certificate in International and Comparative Public Administration (MMC) For information about specific admission requirements for each certificate and application instructions, visit http://mpa.fiu.edu. For information about the application process and complete checklist of requirements including application deadlines, visit http://mpa.fiu.edu. 12232_SIPA_MasterPublicAdmBrch-2.indd 2
I was privileged to be a member of the first graduating class for FIU s program. My classmates and I looked to serve our community through a career in public service. Our professors were keen to provide academic and applied understanding of public policy and practice. Today I can say that my FIU experience has significantly enhanced my career. Rick Grimm CPPO, CPPB, 79 Chief Executive, The National Institute for Governmental Purchasing The M.P.A. is designed to provide individuals preparing for, or advancing in, public, non-profit and private sector careers with the decision-making, leadership, and management skills that are necessary to solve the diverse policy and administrative challenges of urban areas at the local, national, and international levels. About the Program Flexible Class Schedule Graduate Certificates A flexible program for a diverse student body, the professional The M.P.A. program is designed to meet the needs of a mix of professionals and traditional students. Certificates are available as stand-alone advanced professional certification or as specializations (M.P.A.) program at FIU offers: With the option of attending classes on campus or online, some finish in as little as 16 months. completed in conjunction with the M.P.A. degree. Weekday Evening (Miami) Graduate Professional Certificate in Human Resource Policy and Management Courses are offered in the evenings, Monday through Thursday at the Modesto A. Maidique campus (MMC). (MMC and online) provides students with a thorough understanding of the managerial Accredited Program in Miami-Dade County. Best Reputation in South Florida The M.P.A. program was ranked 1st in South Florida and Students can take up to four graduate classes at a time. Graduate Certificate in Public Management (Pines, MMC and online) prepares students one of the top in the nation by U.S. News and World Report in 2012. Students can take all classes on campus, or a combination of on campus and online. who need the background in public administration but cannot commit to a full M.P.A. degree. Top Quality Faculty the FIU M.P.A. faculty are leaders in teaching, scholarly research, and Weekend (Pembroke Pines) regional, national and international service to the profession. Courses are offered at the FIU Broward Pines Center (Pines) located in Pembroke Pines just west of I-75. Graduate Certificate in Homeland Security and Emergency Management (Pines) helps Classes are scheduled on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings. practice allocation of scarce resources devoted to preventing or mitigating the impacts of natural Students can complete the program in just over five semesters including summer. and human-made disasters. Cohorts start in the fall of each year. NASPAA-Accredited Curriculum FIU s M.P.A. program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA), and is the only NASPAA- Outstanding Career Services Access to FIU s extensive Career Services Department provides students with the tools, skills and knowledge to be successful in today s competitive job market. Public Service Internship Option All students without sufficient public service experience will have the opportunity to complete a 300-hour public service internship. concepts and techniques of human resource management. Most of the courses offered in this certificate are part of the M.P.A. core curriculum. professionals navigate a complex intergovernmental policy framework with an eye to best Graduate Certificate in Community Development (Pines) provides tools and analytic Executive (Downtown Miami) frameworks useful to local decision-makers responsible for developing and managing Graduate Certificates Certificates are available as stand-alone advanced professional Courses are offered at 1101 Brickell Avenue in downtown Miami. sustainable, high-wage communities in an increasingly competitive world economy. certification or as specializations completed in conjunction with the M.P.A. degree. Classes are taught one weeknight, Friday nights, and on Saturdays. Students can complete this executive program in 16 months. prepares students with an interest in international and comparative public administration for Cohorts start in the spring of each year. exciting international public service careers that are increasingly requiring such skills. Visit http://mpa.fiu.edu for information. About the Joint China MPA (China and Miami) The FIU provides students with a professional education in public sector and nonprofit management, offering a Bachelor of Public Administration, a NASPAA accredited, Executive M.P.A. and a Ph.D. in Public Program offered jointly with select Chinese universities. Online Applicants are considered for fall and spring admission. All M.P.A. core courses and some M.P.A. electives are regularly offered online. government as well as in the nonprofit and private sectors. Others have extensive experience A student may take all or some courses online. with international organizations. The majority of classes are taught by full-time FIU public administration faculty. Affairs. The faculty have extensive publication records and are nationally and internationally recognized in their fields. Several have held significant positions in federal, state, and local Graduate Certificate in International and Comparative Public Administration (MMC) For information about specific admission requirements for each certificate and application instructions, visit http://mpa.fiu.edu. For information about the application process and complete checklist of requirements including application deadlines, visit http://mpa.fiu.edu. 12232_SIPA_MasterPublicAdmBrch-2.indd 2
One professional degree, several options Weekend Program at FIU Broward Pines Center 17195 Sheridan St. Pembroke Pines, FL 33331 About Florida International University Florida International University (FIU) is Miami-Dade County s first public, four-year research university. With more than 48,000 students, 1,000+ full-time faculty members, and more Weekend classes are offered at the innovative educational complex just west of Interstate 75 in Pembroke Pines. than 155,000 alumni, FIU is one of South Florida s anchor institutions. FIU offers more than College of Arts & Sciences Florida International University 11200 SW 8th Street, PCA-257 School of International and Public Affairs Phone: 305-348-5890 Fax: 305-348-5848 E-mail: pubadmin@fiu.edu http://mpa.fiu.edu 180 bachelor, master and doctoral degree programs in its colleges and schools. Recently, the university has achieved several notable milestones, including the establishment of South Florida s only public College of Medicine, and the accreditation of its College of Law. About the College of Arts & Sciences As the heart of a leading public research university, the College of Arts and Sciences plays a vital role in the intellectual, cultural and civic life of local, national and international communities. The college provides an educational foundation that prepares FIU students to Weekday Evening Program at Modesto A. Maidique Campus 11200 SW 8th St. Courses for the M.P.A. are offered Monday through Thursday in the evening at FIU s main campus. Joint FIU China M.P.A. China and Miami be successful and engaged citizens in a global society. Enrolled students may take four pre-approved courses at select Chinese institutions with whom FIU has signed articulation agreements. About the School of International and Public Affairs The School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) brings together many of FIU s internationally oriented disciplines to provide cutting-edge research, first-rate teaching and innovative training necessary for the globalized world of the 21st Century. SIPA includes eight signature departments: Politics and International Relations, Religious Studies, Global Executive M.P.A. Program at FIU Downtown on Brickell 1101 Brickell Ave. Miami, FL 33131 and Sociocultural Studies, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Modern Languages, Economics and History. The school also houses many of the university s most prominent For more information about online programs offered by the College of Arts & Sciences, visit http://cas.fiu.edu. For general information, visit www.fiu.edu Florida International University is an Equal Opportunity/Access Employer and Institution. international centers, institutes and programs. The Executive M.P.A. is offered exclusively at the FIU Downtown on Brickell location, offering convenient hours for the working professional. 12232_SIPA_MasterPublicAdmBrch-2.indd 1 Printed using certified paper from well-managed forests and vegetable-based inks. 12232_6/12 All M.P.A. core course and some electives are offered online, allowing students maximum flexibility to complete their degrees. A NASPAA Accredited Program
One professional degree, several options Weekend Program at FIU Broward Pines Center 17195 Sheridan St. Pembroke Pines, FL 33331 About Florida International University Florida International University (FIU) is Miami-Dade County s first public, four-year research university. With more than 48,000 students, 1,000+ full-time faculty members, and more Weekend classes are offered at the innovative educational complex just west of Interstate 75 in Pembroke Pines. than 155,000 alumni, FIU is one of South Florida s anchor institutions. FIU offers more than College of Arts & Sciences Florida International University 11200 SW 8th Street, PCA-257 School of International and Public Affairs Phone: 305-348-5890 Fax: 305-348-5848 E-mail: pubadmin@fiu.edu http://mpa.fiu.edu 180 bachelor, master and doctoral degree programs in its colleges and schools. Recently, the university has achieved several notable milestones, including the establishment of South Florida s only public College of Medicine, and the accreditation of its College of Law. About the College of Arts & Sciences As the heart of a leading public research university, the College of Arts and Sciences plays a vital role in the intellectual, cultural and civic life of local, national and international communities. The college provides an educational foundation that prepares FIU students to Weekday Evening Program at Modesto A. Maidique Campus 11200 SW 8th St. Courses for the M.P.A. are offered Monday through Thursday in the evening at FIU s main campus. Joint FIU China M.P.A. China and Miami be successful and engaged citizens in a global society. Enrolled students may take four pre-approved courses at select Chinese institutions with whom FIU has signed articulation agreements. About the School of International and Public Affairs The School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) brings together many of FIU s internationally oriented disciplines to provide cutting-edge research, first-rate teaching and innovative training necessary for the globalized world of the 21st Century. SIPA includes eight signature departments: Politics and International Relations, Religious Studies, Global Executive M.P.A. Program at FIU Downtown on Brickell 1101 Brickell Ave. Miami, FL 33131 and Sociocultural Studies, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Modern Languages, Economics and History. The school also houses many of the university s most prominent For more information about online programs offered by the College of Arts & Sciences, visit http://cas.fiu.edu. For general information, visit www.fiu.edu Florida International University is an Equal Opportunity/Access Employer and Institution. international centers, institutes and programs. The Executive M.P.A. is offered exclusively at the FIU Downtown on Brickell location, offering convenient hours for the working professional. 12232_SIPA_MasterPublicAdmBrch-2.indd 1 Printed using certified paper from well-managed forests and vegetable-based inks. 12232_6/12 All M.P.A. core course and some electives are offered online, allowing students maximum flexibility to complete their degrees. A NASPAA Accredited Program
One professional degree, several options Weekend Program at FIU Broward Pines Center 17195 Sheridan St. Pembroke Pines, FL 33331 About Florida International University Florida International University (FIU) is Miami-Dade County s first public, four-year research university. With more than 48,000 students, 1,000+ full-time faculty members, and more Weekend classes are offered at the innovative educational complex just west of Interstate 75 in Pembroke Pines. than 155,000 alumni, FIU is one of South Florida s anchor institutions. FIU offers more than College of Arts & Sciences Florida International University 11200 SW 8th Street, PCA-257 School of International and Public Affairs Phone: 305-348-5890 Fax: 305-348-5848 E-mail: pubadmin@fiu.edu http://mpa.fiu.edu 180 bachelor, master and doctoral degree programs in its colleges and schools. Recently, the university has achieved several notable milestones, including the establishment of South Florida s only public College of Medicine, and the accreditation of its College of Law. About the College of Arts & Sciences As the heart of a leading public research university, the College of Arts and Sciences plays a vital role in the intellectual, cultural and civic life of local, national and international communities. The college provides an educational foundation that prepares FIU students to Weekday Evening Program at Modesto A. Maidique Campus 11200 SW 8th St. Courses for the M.P.A. are offered Monday through Thursday in the evening at FIU s main campus. Joint FIU China M.P.A. China and Miami be successful and engaged citizens in a global society. Enrolled students may take four pre-approved courses at select Chinese institutions with whom FIU has signed articulation agreements. About the School of International and Public Affairs The School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) brings together many of FIU s internationally oriented disciplines to provide cutting-edge research, first-rate teaching and innovative training necessary for the globalized world of the 21st Century. SIPA includes eight signature departments: Politics and International Relations, Religious Studies, Global Executive M.P.A. Program at FIU Downtown on Brickell 1101 Brickell Ave. Miami, FL 33131 and Sociocultural Studies, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Modern Languages, Economics and History. The school also houses many of the university s most prominent For more information about online programs offered by the College of Arts & Sciences, visit http://cas.fiu.edu. For general information, visit www.fiu.edu Florida International University is an Equal Opportunity/Access Employer and Institution. international centers, institutes and programs. The Executive M.P.A. is offered exclusively at the FIU Downtown on Brickell location, offering convenient hours for the working professional. 12232_SIPA_MasterPublicAdmBrch-2.indd 1 Printed using certified paper from well-managed forests and vegetable-based inks. 12232_6/12 All M.P.A. core course and some electives are offered online, allowing students maximum flexibility to complete their degrees. A NASPAA Accredited Program