IPA Established: 1957
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Institute of Public Administration

57-61 Lansdowne Road, Dublin Southside, Dublin 4, Ireland

The Institute of Public Administration is a recognised college of University College Dublin. It was founded in 1957 at a meeting in Newman House. It was established to be the main provider for of education, training and development services for the public service in Ireland, as well as research services. Until 2011 it was a recognized college of the National University of Ireland.

  • EUR 6,451
    Total Cost of Living(average per year*)
  • EUR 5,955
    Living On-campus(average per year*)

Overview

The Institute of Public Administration is Ireland’s only public service development agency focused exclusively on public sector development. It delivers its service through:

  • Education and Training, building people’s capability to meet challenges
  • Direct Consultancy, solving problems and helping plan, and shape the future
  • Research and Publishing - understanding what needs to be done and making these findings readily available.
  • International projects and cooperation.

We tailor our services to the particular needs of the public service and our private sector clients. Our blend of skill and experience means that we can develop and offer a service which meets our clients' needs precisely and effectively. Whilst our services are delivered mainly to clients in the Irish Public Service, we have a strong reputation and demand for our services internationally also.

The Institute enjoys an excellent reputation for providing technical know how and support to public sector development and reform, thanks to the high quality of our services and the experience of the Irish public service.

General Information

  • Bachelors degree
  • EUR 2,422 International student tuition fee (average per year*)
  • Masters degree
  • EUR 5,071 International student tuition fee (average per year*)

Programs / Degrees at Institute of Public Administration

Bachelor's

  • Bachelor of Arts (HONS) – Healthcare Management
  • Bachelor of Arts (HONS) – Human Resource Management
  • Bachelor of Arts (HONS) – Information Technology Management
  • Bachelor of Arts (HONS) – Law and the Administration of Justice
  • Bachelor of Arts (HONS) – Law and the Administration of Justice
  • Bachelor of Arts (HONS) – Local Government
  • Bachelor of Arts (HONS) – Management
  • Bachelor of Arts (HONS) – Management
  • Bachelor of Arts (HONS) – Public Management
  • Bachelor of Business Studies (HONS) – Accounting
  • Bachelor of Business Studies (HONS) – Human Resource Management
  • Bachelor of Business Studies (HONS) – Human Resource Management
  • Bachelor of Business Studies (HONS) – Information Systems Management
  • Bachelor of Business Studies (HONS) – Marketing
  • Certificate in Business Studies
  • Certificate in Civil Service and State Agency Studies
  • Certificate in Health Services
  • Certificate in Housing Studies
  • Certificate in Housing Studies
  • Certificate in Irish Government and Politics
  • Certificate in Local Government Studies
  • Certificate in Project Management
  • Certificate in Project Management
  • Certificate in Public Management
  • Certificate in Public Procurement
  • Diploma in Business Studies
  • Diploma in Civil Service And State Agency Studies
  • Diploma in Computer Studies
  • Diploma in Health Services Policy
  • Diploma in Healthcare Management
  • Diploma in Human Resource Management
  • Diploma in Law
  • Diploma in Law
  • Diploma in Local Government Studies
  • Diploma in Management
  • Diploma in Management
  • Diploma in Marketing
  • Diploma in Public Management
  • Professional Diploma in Health Economics (CME/CPD Approved)
  • Professional Diploma in Housing Studies
  • Professional Diploma in Human Rights and Equality
  • Professional Diploma in Human Rights and Equality
  • Professional Diploma in Management Development
  • Professional Diploma in Management Development
  • Professional Diploma in Managing Change
  • Professional Diploma in Managing Change
  • Professional Diploma in Official Statistics for Policy Evaluation
  • Professional Diploma in Project Management
  • Professional Diploma in Project Management
  • Professional Diploma in Public Procurement

Master's

  • Doctorate in Governance (DGov)
  • Master of Arts – Criminal Justice
  • Master of Arts – Criminal Justice
  • Master of Arts – Financial Management
  • Master of Arts – Financial Management
  • Master of Arts – Healthcare Management
  • Master of Arts – Healthcare Management
  • Master of Arts – Human Resource Management
  • Master of Arts – Human Resource Management
  • Master of Arts – Leadership & Strategy
  • Master of Arts – Leadership & Strategy
  • Master of Arts – Local Government Management
  • Master of Arts – Local Government Management
  • Master of Arts – Public Management
  • Master of Science in Business and Management
  • Postgraduate Certificates
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Management
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Public Management
  • Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Economic Science In Policy Analysis
  • Professional Certificate in Governance

Short Course / Training

  • Administrative Law: Introduction to Principles and Practices
  • Administrative Law: Introduction to Principles and Practices
  • Advanced Freedom of Information
  • Advanced Freedom of Information
  • Assistant Principal Officer Programme
  • Assistant Principal Officer Programme
  • Audit Committee Member Training
  • A-Z of Irish Local Government
  • Big Data and Data Analytics
  • Board Secretary: Duties and Priorities
  • Bookkeeping and Accounting
  • Certificate in Audit Skills
  • Certificate in GDPR and Data Protection
  • Certificate in GDPR and Data Protection
  • Certified Mediation Training Programme
  • CIPD Foundation Certificate and Diploma In Learning & Development Practice
  • CIPD Foundation Certificate in Human Resources Practice
  • CIPD Foundation Diploma In Human Resources Practice
  • Cloud and Virtualisation Essentials
  • Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies
  • Communicating Change
  • Competency Based Interviewee Preparation
  • Competency Based Interviewee Preparation
  • Competency Based Interviewer Preparation Workshop
  • Competency Based Interviewer Preparation Workshop
  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP)
  • CompTIA Network +
  • CompTIA Project +
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Conflict Management and Negotiating Skills
  • Constructive Conflict Style
  • Corporate Governance For State And Public Sector Bodies
  • Courtroom Skills
  • Courtroom Skills
  • CPD Event for Professional Accountants and Finance Professionals
  • Cross Agency Collaborative Leadership
  • Dealing with Anti-Social Behaviour
  • Debt Management
  • Delivering Change
  • EC-Council Certified Chief Information Security Officer
  • EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker
  • Effective Business Writing
  • Ethical Hacking Workshop
  • Ethical Hacking Workshop
  • Executive Coaching
  • Executive Officer Programme
  • Facilitation Skills for Leadership
  • Finance for Non-Finance Managers
  • Foundations of Web Design
  • Freedom of Information for Decision Makers
  • Freedom of Information for Decision Makers
  • Grievance and Discipline Management
  • Hardware and Software
  • Heads of IS in Local Authorities Conference
  • Higher Executive Officer Programme
  • Housing Policy Seminar Series
  • Housing Practitioners' Conference
  • HRM Training For Line Managers
  • Introduction To Internal Audit
  • IT Project Management
  • Leadership Challenge
  • Leadership In Local Government
  • Leadership In Local Government
  • Leadership Masterclass: Building an Inclusive Culture
  • Legislative Training Programme
  • Managing And Developing People
  • Managing Information Systems for Housing Practitioners
  • Managing Meetings
  • Managing Meetings
  • Managing Relations with Charities
  • Mastering Effective Teamwork: Scrum
  • Mediation Skills for Managers
  • Mediation Skills for Managers
  • Minute Taking For Meetings
  • MTA Network Fundamentals (Microsoft Technology Associate)
  • MTA Security Fundamentals (Microsoft Technology Associate)
  • Performance Management Skills For Line Managers
  • Planning and Part V for Housing Practitioners
  • Preventing and Combating Mortgage Arrears
  • Preventing and Combating Rent Arrears
  • PRINCE2 Practitioner
  • PRINCE2® for Project Boards
  • PRINCE2® Foundation
  • Project Management in Practice
  • Risk Management For Public Service Organisations And State Agencies
  • Security Foundations
  • Server Fundamentals
  • Social Housing Fundamentals for Approved Housing Bodies
  • Social Housing Fundamentals for Local Authorities
  • Spreadsheet Safe
  • Statutory Obligations for Public and State Bodies
  • Strategies to Create an Inclusive Organisation
  • Systems Development And Database Design
  • Understanding Local Government Finance
  • Understanding the Financial Reports of Public Bodies
  • Whistleblowing and the Protected Disclosures Act 2014

Student Life

  • under-50
    Employees
  • urban
    Campus setting
  • Public
    Control type
  • Non-Profit
    Entity
  • Religious affiliation
    None
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