Dr Ian C Elliott

Category: MPA

Dr Peter Falconer

Tribute to my former colleague and friend, Dr Peter Falconer.

April 22, 2019
Public Administration Revival!

Northumbria University have launched a new MSc Strategic Leadership for Public Services.

March 1, 2019
Save Scottish Public Administration

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June 14, 2018
Interview with Steven McCabe, Master of Public Administration (MPA) student.

This post first appeared on the QMU website: https://www.qmu.ac.uk/study-here/student-stories/steven-mccabe-master-of-public-adminstration-20180518/ I was looking for a course that would build on my previous qualifications and work experience, as well as increase my understanding of the issues facing public sector professionals and how to best overcome these and deliver high quality public services. This was part of my…

June 1, 2018
Academic Posts Available at QMU

Find out about our new vacancies in the Division of Business, Enterprise and Management.

February 6, 2018
MPA Research Seminar Series 2018

We are hosting a FREE Research Seminar Series for anyone with an interest in public service. Sign up now via Eventbrite to reserve your place.

January 15, 2018
Guest Blog: Postgraduate Students Face Funding Pressures

There is support available for Scottish students to study at postgraduate level. However, in many ways this discriminates against those with disabilities.

October 11, 2017
Practising What We Preach

So much current public administration research and practice involves collaboration – it would be a nonsense if we didn’t practise what we preach!

April 17, 2017
MPA Visit to Brussels 2017

Students from our MPA programme visited Brussels in late March 2017.

April 5, 2017
Interview with Stuart Duncan, Public Services Management Graduate

Stuart Duncan graduated in 2010. Here he reflects on the value of postgraduate study at QMU.

March 15, 2017