Special Executive Master Programme in Public Sector Management

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Duration

6 Months

Pedagogy

Online

Tuition Fee

ÂŁ 400 ÂŁ 850

Special Executive Master Programme in Public Sector Management

The MSBM Special Executive Master Programme (SEMP) in Public Sector Management is designed to fit around work and personal commitments. World-class teaching is delivered via pre-recorded online lectures to enrich the learning experience. MSBM has perfected the art of delivering practical innovation and development skills. Our practice-based approach focuses on addressing real-world business problems.

We don’t just give you the theory; we ensure you learn how to apply it in your working life immediately, with case studies, webinars, business simulations, and 100% project-based.

The Special Executive Master Programme (SEMP) in  Public Sector Management makes the students able to shape and deliver the public services of the future and move into more strategic roles in a wide range of organisations.

Accreditation

All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies.  Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.

Entry requirement

There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course.

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What you'll learn

Module 1

ASSIGNMENT & STUDY GUIDELINES

This module provides the most critical information about the study course and assignment submission.

5 Lectures

Module 2

LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT IN THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

The aim of this unit is to equip learners with key concepts, issues and challenges that a public sector Organisation might face in the 21st Century. Exploring how managers develop their management and leadership skills to manage stakeholders, organisational change and complex decision making. Learners will develop skills and knowledge to enhance their leadership competencies, analyse leadership theories and enhance their decision-making abilities to enable them to work more effectively in the public sector organisation.

3 Lectures

Module 3

REFORMS AND INNOVATIONS IN PUBLIC SERVICES

This unit will support learners develop their innovative managing and leadership skills to develop innovation for public service reform. Learners will develop skills and critically analyse strategies to manage change, innovation, issues and challenges for the public sector reform.

5 Lectures

Module 4

ANALYSIS AND THEORY IN THE POLITICS AND POLICY

This comprehensive module combines various learning approaches including interactive content, practical exercises, and engaging resources. You'll find carefully curated materials designed to enhance your understanding and skills through a mix of theoretical concepts and hands-on practice. Each component has been structured to ensure an effective and engaging learning experience.

2 Lectures

Module 5

PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT

The aim of this unit is to equip learners with the knowledge and skills of how public finance management rules, laws and regulations help leaders to evaluate and assess expenditure, income and budget for public sector organisations. Learners will be able to gain an understanding of different theories, conduct comparative analysis across different economics around the world, understand governance issues and evaluate key financial concepts to develop their conceptual framework to work effectively in managing public finance.

5 Lectures

Module 6

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Public sector projects have a great impact on society and the economy. It is a challenging part of the public administrators and managers jobs to administer, manage and lead high-value projects and optimise project outcomes. In this unit, learners will learn how to evaluate the effectiveness of the project to create public value. Learners will explore how to conduct feasibility studies of the project; plan, initiate, control, monitor and review by acquiring both practical and theoretical skills to manage a successful public project.

16 Lectures

Module 7

ADVANCED APPROACHES TO RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

The unit aims to equip learners with the practical, technical, and methodological skills required to conduct independent research for their research project in the domain of public administration and management broadly defined. It recognises that conducting research requires the development of specific and generic research skills, including understanding the research design process, understanding different techniques for conducting research in business and management studies, and appreciating the ethical and social implications of undertaking high-value research. This unit will enable learners to develop a critical awareness of key research skills as researchers and/or independent practitioners.

16 Lectures
1 Quiz

Module 8

SEMP Public Sector Management Graduation Project

This comprehensive module combines various learning approaches including interactive content, practical exercises, and engaging resources. You'll find carefully curated materials designed to enhance your understanding and skills through a mix of theoretical concepts and hands-on practice. Each component has been structured to ensure an effective and engaging learning experience.

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What stood out was how practical and relevant the content was. I've been able to apply what I learned immediately, making a real difference in my work.