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MBA (NUS MBA-MPP)
Business administration
Public Policy
  1. The NUS MBA is designed to support your professional and personal growth through an immersive and holistic learning experience. Balancing academic rigour with an experiential approach, our curriculum gives you the knowledge and toolkit to succeed in a rapidly changing world.
  2. The MPP is designed to equip students with the core knowledge and analytical skills needed to tackle pressing public policy problems. Students in the MPP programme are expected to design innovative and practical solutions to address critical policy challenges confronting governments and society in a rapidly changing world.
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Highly immersive.

Strong Asia focus.

Globally recognised.

Develop a global business outlook with a focus on Asia, with Asia’s top MBA (Master of Business Administration). Tailor your learning experience with opportunities that stretch beyond the classroom and broaden your perspectives in a dynamic and diverse environment.

NUS Business School, together with the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP), offers two unique programmes designed for future leaders interested in pursuing careers in government and public-sector enterprises. The NUS MBA-Master in Public Policy (NUS MBA-MPP) is aimed at candidates seeking to join the public sector, while the NUS MBA-Master in Public Administration (NUS MBA-MPA) is targeted for experience public-sector professionals who aspire to take their careers to the next level.

Scholarships
NUS MBA Achiever Scholarship
Commitment and Candidature
CommitmentAverage CandidatureMaximum Candidature
Full Time2 Years4 Years
Target Audience
  1. Bachelor’s degree holder who seeks to join the public sector after graduation.
  2. Possess a deep interest in public policy or public administration.
General Admission Criteria
CriteriaMinimum Score
English Proficiency TestsTOEFL
Internet-based
100 / 120
IELTS7 / 9


  1. Minimum two to five years of professional experience. Applicants should have attained mid-level managerial position in their career and aspire to take on management roles and demonstrate commitment towards public service. Proficiency in written and spoken English is a must.

  2. TOEFL/IELTS score (if medium of instruction in undergraduate study was not in English)

  3. Good GMAT/GRE score

  4. 2 reference reports

  5. Undergraduate Degree in any discipline

  6. Full admissions requirement

  7. Full application guide


Application Periods and Intakes
CategoryApplication WindowApplication Result Released

Semester 1 Intake

(August)

All students of any nationalitiesDeadline: December 31 2025April 7 2025
How to Apply?
Please visit GradApp to apply online. Click here for the GradApp Applicant Guide.
https://mba.nus.edu.sg/apply-now/