University College London M.P.A Urban Innovation and Policy Fees, Eligibility, Admission & Deadlines

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Master of Public Administration [M.P.A] (Urban Innovation and Policy)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

Ranked #14 out of 1001 by THE Global Ranking 2025

$49,275 /Yr

£36,500 /Yr

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$49275 (GBP 36500)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing$16459 (GBP 12192)
Food$3421 (GBP 2534)

Fee Per Credit:- 202.78

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$39690 (GBP 29400)
2022$39690 (GBP 29400)
2021$45869 (GBP 33977)

Important Dates

Applications are considered on a rolling basis and therefore may close earlier than the advertised deadline. A programme will be closed as soon as it is full or by the general deadline for applications.

EventApplication Date
UCL Global Masters Scholarship Application Deadline Apr 28, 2025
Application Deadline For September 2025 Intake Oct 14, 2024 - Jun 27, 2025
  • Graduates are equipped with key skills for a role in urban policy, including strategic engagement, city leadership, and experimentation. Students study conceptual frameworks for innovation and urban planning, and master policy tools and analytical methods to implement, evaluate, and revise urban policies. They are taught how to bridge gaps within government and in the public and private sector, and how to gather evidence to support decision making.
  • The program consists of eight 15 credit modules (five of which are common across the MPA suite of programs, two are route-specific and one is an elective choice from any other STEaPP module).
  • Students may choose either an MPA Individual Project or the MPA Group Project as their final 60 credit module.
  • Upon successful completion of 180 credits, students will be awarded an MPA in Urban Innovation and Policy.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

School UCL INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATION AND PUBLIC PURPOSE
Academic Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • UK Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate Arts and Humanities, Social Science and Economics, and Engineering subjects awarded with an Upper Second-class Honours (2:1), or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.

Indian Students Eligibility:

  • A Bachelor's degree with a minimum overall CGPA of 7.5/10, 6.0/8.0, 5.5/7.0, 4.0/6.0, 3.0/4.0 or 60%
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Total credits 180
Course duration 1 year
English Language Proficiency Score
  • TOEFL(iBT) Overall score of 109 with 27/30 in reading and writing and 23/30 in speaking and listening.
  • IELTS  Overall score of 7.5 and a minimum of 7.0 in each component.
  • PTE Overall score of 80 with a minimum of 76 in each Communicative Skill.
  • CPE/CAE  Overall score of 191 with 180 in all subtests.
Documents Required
  • Online Application Form
  • Resume/CV (Current)
  • Official Transcripts (bachelor's degree)
  • Personal Statement (3 & 4 essays)
  • Two References (By Professors)
  • Portfolio
  • Proof of English Proficiency Score (TOEFL | IELTS | PTE)
  • Students Visa (if available)
Application Fee 90
Decision Time Within 10 weeks
Interview Video Interview

Scores Required

7.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

109 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

80 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

90

Application Fees

180

ECTS Credits


Ranking

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Public Policy 7 out of 500 in Global Ranking
( #4 out of 45 in UK 2022)

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