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
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.
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.
Learn using real-world African case studies alongside international best practices.
Study evenings, weekends, or while traveling. Your degree fits into your lifestyle — not the other way around.
Save money on travel and housing, and take advantage of installment payment options.
Get a $280 tuition scholarship when you apply before October 31, 2025! This offer is exclusive to the first 400 enrolled students.
Converted to Naira daily
Payable in multiple currencies
Only charged upon acceptance
Quarterly, bi-annual, or per-semester plans. All payments can be made securely online via Visa , Mastercard or bank tranfer.
Duration: 24 months (Self-paced)
Mode: 100% Online Learning
Assessment: Coursework, examinations, and a final research component
Next Start Date: November 24, 2025
Public Policy & Analysis
Strategic Management in the Public Sector
Leadership & Governance in Africa
Ethics and Accountability in Administration
Research Methods & Public Sector Innovation
Your lecturers include renowned UNN professors, policy experts, and international development professionals who bring academic depth and real-world experience to every course.
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.
What Our Learners Say
“For years, I avoided postgraduate programs because I couldn’t leave my job. When I found the UNN MPA online, everything aligned. No relocation, no classroom stress — just quality learning from one of Nigeria’s best universities. This program is perfect for working professionals.”
“I work in the NGO sector and travel frequently. The UNN Online MPA allowed me to learn during airport layovers, weekends, and even in rural project locations. The course content is practical, relevant, and immediately useful in the field. I was promoted before I even graduated.”
“I thought online learning would feel distant. It wasn’t. The discussions, the real-world case studies, the African examples — everything felt connected to my work in public service. This program prepared me for leadership in ways I didn’t expect.”
“The Online MPA was the breakthrough I needed. I kept my full-time job, raised my kids, and still earned a respected UNN degree. The flexibility was unbelievable — I studied mostly at night, on my own pace. This program changed my confidence and my career.”
“The self-paced model made all the difference. Some weeks were hectic, some were easier — but the platform worked with my life. The support team was always responsive, and the course structure felt modern and well designed. This is what online learning should be.”
“As a business owner and a mother, flexibility was everything. The UNN MPA allowed me to manage my home, business, and studies without losing balance. I use what I’ve learned every day — from leadership strategies to public policy frameworks.”
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
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.
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 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.