Programs
PPAD’s master’s degrees offer students a degree from the region’s strongest and most innovative graduate programs in public affairs, housed in a prestigious University. AUC’s public affairs programs set the standard across the region.
The MPP, MPA and MGA are highly recognized degrees internationally. We are proud that AUC’s MPP is the first in the region and the MGA is the first offered in Egypt. Backed by the depth of AUC, we offer students an exceptional preparation for professional success in an educational environment of collaboration and engagement.
Graduate Programs

Master of Global Affairs (MGA)
The program prepares students for professional careers at the national and international level within organizations that address interstate issues, work to prevent or resolve conflict and promote global cooperation.

Master of Public Administration (MPA)
The mission of the MPA Program is to prepare leaders for careers in public service in Egypt and the Middle East. The program emphasizes qualities that lead to effective, efficient and responsive administration of government and non-profit organizations.

Master of Public Policy (MPP)
The mission of the MPP Program is to prepare leaders for careers in policy-making in Egypt and the Middle East. The program prepares leaders with strong competencies in public governance, communication and the capability to develop and use and communicate evidence-based analysis in public policy with the highest ethical standards.

Graduate Diploma in Public Policy
The graduate diploma will help students learn to assess policy alternatives, develop effective programs, mobilize support, manage for performance and evaluate success. They will learn to think deeply and broadly about public service and the impact policies have on people, markets and institutions.

Graduate Diploma in Public Administration
The graduate diploma will help students learn to assess policy alternatives, develop effective programs, mobilize support, manage for performance and evaluate success.

Dual Degree Option BSc CENG-MPA
Students enrolled in AUC’s School of Sciences and Engineering may apply to complete the MPA on an accelerated basis, in conjunction with the completion of the Bachelor of Science in engineering.
Undergraduate Programs

Global and Public Affairs Minor
The minor in global and public affairs is designed to give undergraduate students a deeper appreciation of the challenges in organizing the state and public management in a global context.