MPA Global Leadership

Enhance your global perspective with our new MPA for mid-career leaders.Leadership with impact requires strategic thinking, an understanding of critical global issues, and a dash of courage. From the local community to the national or international arena, contemporary problems reflect a variety of forces at work; solutions must do the same.TheMaster of Public Administration (MPA) in Global Leadershiphelps prepare experienced professionals to tackle global challenges and make a difference. It’s a 10-month, full-time program for leaders withmore than 10 years of experiencewho seek the skills to keep growing in their careers, enhance their leadership capacity, and create greater impact.Join a cohort of leaders — in business, international and domestic public affairs, and the nonprofit sector — striving for meaningful change. You’ll become part of the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) community at Columbia University, a place that fosters some of the world’s boldest thinkers and doers.Meet and learn from global leaders. Customize and design your curriculum. Build lifelong relationships. Experience New York City.