Online Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Earn a Prestigious UNN Degree — 100% Online

Lead Change. Shape the Future. Study on Your Schedule.

Africa’s top professionals can now earn a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) — one of Africa’s most respected universities — without leaving their job or relocating.

This is the same accredited UNN degree, now delivered fully online through eLearn Africa 

Brought to you by UNN in partneship with Elearn Africa

Program Overview

The UNN Online MPA is designed for emerging leaders, civil servants, NGO professionals, and policy innovators who want to make a lasting impact in governance and public service.

Through a flexible 24-month curriculum, you’ll gain the analytical, managerial, and leadership skills needed to solve real challenges across Africa’s public and private sectors.

Program Highlights:

  • 🎓 Fully Accredited UNN Degree – The same qualification as on-campus students.

  • 💻 100% Online Learning – Study anytime, anywhere, at your own pace.

  • 💼 Career-Focused Curriculum – Learn policy analysis, strategic management, and leadership.

  • 🌍 Pan-African Learning Network – Connect with peers and mentors across Africa.

  • 💰 Flexible Payment Plans – Pay per semester, quarterly, or bi-annually.

Why Choose the UNN Online MPA

Same Credibility, More Flexibility

You’ll earn the same UNN MPA respected by employers and government institutions across Africa — now with total control over when and how you study.

Global Standards + African Relevance

Learn using real-world African case studies alongside international best practices.

Learn Without Pausing Life

Study evenings, weekends, or while traveling. Your degree fits into your lifestyle — not the other way around.

Affordable & Accessible

Save money on travel and housing, and take advantage of installment payment options.

Scholarship Opportunity

Get a $280 tuition scholarship when you apply before October 31, 2025! This offer is exclusive to the first 400 enrolled students.

Tuition & Fees

Nigerian Students

Converted to Naira daily

$1,880

Non-Nigerian Students

Payable in multiple currencies

$2,500

Application Fee

Only charged upon acceptance

$20

Payment Options:

Quarterly, bi-annual, or per-semester plans. All payments can be made securely online via Visa , Mastercard or bank tranfer.

Program Structure

Duration: 24 months (Self-paced)
Mode: 100% Online Learning
Assessment: Coursework, examinations, and a final research component
Next Start Date: November 24, 2025

Modules Include:

  • Public Policy & Analysis

  • Strategic Management in the Public Sector

  • Leadership & Governance in Africa

  • Ethics and Accountability in Administration

  • Research Methods & Public Sector Innovation

Learn From Africa’s Best

Your lecturers include renowned UNN professors, policy experts, and international development professionals who bring academic depth and real-world experience to every course.

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Career Opportunities

Graduates of the UNN Online MPA are equipped to lead across sectors, including:

  • 🏛️ Government Ministries & Agencies

  • 🌍 International Development Organizations

  • 🏢 NGOs and Non-profits

  • 💼 Corporate Social Responsibility & Consulting

  • 🎓 Academia and Research Institutions

Common roles include:
Policy Analyst, Program Manager, Governance Consultant, Public Affairs Director, Development Officer.

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SCHOLARSHIPS

Limited Launch Scholarship Available!

To celebrate the launch of the UNN Online MPA, the first 400 students to enroll will receive a US$280 tuition discount (converted to Naira at daily rates).

📅 Apply before November 5th, 2025, to qualify.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to travel to Nigeria for classes?

No — the program is 100% online. All lectures, readings, and assessments are delivered digitally.

Yes! The UNN Online MPA is fully flexible and designed for busy professionals.

Applicants from other fields or PGD holders may be accepted based on academic and professional experience.

Yes, but limited to the first 400 students who apply before 5th Novermber, 2025.

Take the Next Step Toward Leadership

Join the growing community of African professionals upgrading their skills and advancing their careers through the University of Nigeria, Nsukka’s Online MPA — powered by eLearn Africa and University of Nigeria Nsukka

Our University Partners

Our programs are developed in partnership with leading institutions that share our vision for accessible, world-class education. Together, we provide learners with respected qualifications and a modern online learning experience.