Miva University Nigeria

BSc. Public Policy and Administration

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 8 Semesters
Mode Online
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The BSc Public Policy and Administration at Miva University is designed for aspiring leaders and analysts passionate about shaping effective governance and public services. In a world facing complex societal challenges, this undergraduate degree equips you with essential skills in public policy analysis, development, implementation, and evaluation. You will explore the intricate workings of public administration and gain a comprehensive understanding of how policies are made and managed, preparing you for impactful careers in government, non-profits, and international organisations.

This online programme is studied full-time over eight semesters, offering you flexibility alongside a structured curriculum. You will engage with core subjects such as Principles of Management, Public Finance, and Research Methods, supported by faculty through dedicated forums and direct communication. The curriculum includes practical applications like E-Governance and Public Project Analysis, culminating in a significant Research Project in your final semester. You will graduate with a Bachelor's Degree, ready to contribute to public service and policy-making with a robust analytical and administrative foundation.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program provides a comprehensive foundation in public policy and administration. Students will explore core principles of management, economics, and political science, alongside essential skills in communication, computing, and financial accounting. The curriculum is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and abilities necessary to understand and navigate the complexities of public service and governance.

1 100 Level

Communication in English I
Principles of Management
Elements of Public Administration
Principles of Economics I
Use of Library, Study skills and ICT
Introduction to Political Science I
Introduction to Computing
Introduction to Financial Accounting I

2 1st Semester

Communication in English II
Nigerian People and Culture
Principles of Project Management
Principles of Economics II
Basic Mathematics
Organisation of Government
Introduction to Financial Accounting II

3 200 Level

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 630.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 630.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 630.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 630.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 2,520.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Food & Groceries USD 1,560.00 - USD 6,600.00
Transport USD 300.00 - USD 1,680.00
Utilities & Bills USD 336.00 - USD 1,410.00
Estimated Total USD 2,196.00 - USD 9,690.00

Living cost estimates are based on Abuja Campus.

Why Study BSc. Public Policy and Administration at Miva University

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Life at Miva University in Nigeria

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BSc. Public Policy and Administration at Miva University

Can I work while studying?

We cannot confirm whether international students can study while working in Nigeria. However, we are constantly updating this information, so please check back soon for updates.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Policy Analyst, Public Administrator, Non-Profit Manager, Government Consultant, Research Coordinator.

What will I actually study in this course?

This program equips you with skills in public policy analysis and evaluation. You will study core subjects like Principles of Management and Public Finance while preparing for impactful careers in government and non-profits.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The intake month for the BSc Public Policy and Administration program is January. Be sure to apply before the deadline to secure your place.
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