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The Department of Public Administration at Kaduna State University offers rigorous academic programs, cutting-edge research opportunities, and community engagement initiatives.

Join us and explore the dynamic field of public administration.

About the Department

Leadership for the Greater Good

The Department of Public Administration at Kaduna State University, a leading institution for public administration education and research in Nigeria. Our department fosters knowledgeable and skilled professionals equipped to address contemporary governance challenges.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

The Public Administration Department offers undergraduate, and wide range of post graduate academic and professional degree programmes including:

  • Bachelor of Science in Public Administration
  • Post graduate Diploma in Public Administration
  • Master of Science in Public Administration
  • Master of Arts in Public Administration
  • Master of Arts in Policy and Governance

The Department of History is tasked with discovering the roots of today and empowering students for a brighter tomorrow.

RESEARCH

The Department explores research on contemporary public administration issues, including:
– Public Policy and Governance
– Comparative Public Administration
– Public Sector Management
– Ethics and Accountability
– Non-Profit Management
As part of commitment to consolidate evolving technological trend, the Department conducted study on “Understanding Non Utilisation of Artificial intelligence Tools for Research”. The aim is to provide insights on informed decision making through data analysis, aid in Policy development by identifying patterns and predicting outcomes, and enhance service delivery by streamlining processes and improving citizen engagement

These underscore commitment to evidence base solving of challenges in the society.

CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOPS

The  Department organises conferences and partake in series of of International conferences and Workshops, including

  • – Quarterly Public Administration Seminars
  • – Annual International Conference on Public Administration
  • – Journal of Public Administration Research (JPAR)
  • – Book publications

THE LIBRARY

The Department have well-equipped information materials for the Faculty members and students including:

  • Access to online journals and databases (JSTOR, EBSCO, etc.)
  • Public administration reference materials and textbooks
  • Digital resources and e-learning platforms

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Kaduna State University recognizes stakeholder engagement’s vital role in advancing governance accountability. This makes the Department of Public Administration spearhead community engagement including;

  • – Policy briefs for government agencies
  • – Collaborative research projects with NGOs
  • – Capacity building workshops for public servants
  • – Community outreach programs

STUDENTS ACTIVITIES

The Department has an exciting student association that organizes activities for students’ benefit. These include the Public Administration Club, research projects, and government agency and NGO internships.

The association also hosts the Annual Public Service Essay Competition. Additionally, the vibrant Student Union organizes events such as Public Service Week, guest lectures, career fairs, and networking opportunities.

STAFF LIST AND IMAGE

The department comprises experienced professionals and scholars with expertise in banking, finance, and investment. They are committed to providing a supportive learning environment, guiding students through rigorous coursework and helping them apply theoretical knowledge to real-world financial problems.

Dr. Yusuf Alhaji Hashim

Head of Department

– PhD, xxx
– BSc, xxx

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STUDENTS HANDBOOK

The Public Administration  Department Student Handbook provides an essential resource, detailing academic policies, program requirements, and departmental resources. It serves as a guiding document for students throughout their academic journey

The Department welcomes potential students, visiting scholars, and organisations to join Public Administration in understanding development administration at every level of government.