BSS (Hons.) in Public Administration(BPA)

Faculty of Business and Social Sciences will be headed by the Dean. The Dean and his pro-Deans will be elected by the faculty council. Duties of the deans have been written in the basic rules and regulation of the university.

Program Information

  • Class Start: January 10, 2024
  • Program Duration: 4 Years
  • Total Credits: 133
  • Student Capacity: Max 90 Students
  • Program Teachers: 03

Program Details

A Bachelor of Social Sciences (Hons.) in Public Administration (BPA) is an undergraduate degree program that focuses on the study of public administration, governance, and related fields. This program typically offers an in-depth understanding of the principles, theories, and practices involved in managing public organizations and implementing public policies.

Here are some key features and components commonly associated with a BSS (Hons.) in Public Administration:

  1. Duration: The program usually spans three to four years, depending on the country and the specific curriculum.

  2. Curriculum: The curriculum is designed to cover a broad range of subjects related to public administration. Common courses include Public Policy Analysis, Organizational Behavior, Public Finance, Administrative Law, Human Resource Management, and Public Sector Economics.

  3. Research and Internship: Some programs may incorporate research projects or internships to provide students with practical experience in the field of public administration.

  4. Honor's Program: The "Hons." in the degree title (BSS Hons.) indicates that it is an honors program, suggesting a higher level of academic rigor and research involvement compared to a regular bachelor's program.

  5. Career Opportunities: Graduates with a BPA degree can pursue various careers in the public sector, non-profit organizations, and international organizations. Common job roles include public administrator, policy analyst, program manager, and public affairs specialist.

  6. Further Education: Some graduates may choose to pursue advanced degrees such as a Master's in Public Administration (MPA) or related fields for further specialization and career advancement.

  7. Skills Development: The program aims to develop skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, communication, and leadership—qualities essential for effective public administration.

  8. Global Perspective: As public administration often involves dealing with global issues and international collaborations, programs may also incorporate an international perspective in their curriculum.

It's important to note that the specific details of the program can vary between universities and countries. Prospective students should carefully review the curriculum, admission requirements, and potential career paths associated with the BSS (Hons.) in Public Administration offered by a particular institution.

Minimum Requirements

    The minimum qualifications for admission BSS (Hons.) in Public Administration(BPA) Programs are:
    • The minimum GPA shall be 2.5 in both SSC & HSC/ Diploma
    • For &ldquo  level  " A " systems an applicant must have completed 5 Papers in &ldquo Level and 2 papers in ‘A’ Level
    • He / She must have ‘B’ Grade or GPA 4 at least in 4 subjects & ‘C’ grade or GPA 3.5 in the rest of 3 subjects
    • Students who have completed the 4(Four) years Diploma Program under the Technical Education Board are also eligible for admission under the program
    • For applicants from foreign countries equivalent standard shall be maintained
    • The applicant must have the 12th level
    • For all Science Program students must have GPA 2.5 in both SSC & HSC/ Diploma in Engineering with Physics and Mathematics
    • She/he has to pass in optional subjects (Both in SSC & HSC)
**Graduates produced by the University can join government services, and private enterprises, (both local and foreign) and can also set up their own firms and industries/factories. In other words, they will be assets or productive human resources for the progress, prosperity, and development of the country.**
Professor Md Moazzem Hossain Mia
Treasurer
Faculty of Social Sciences

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