UMKC的Bloch School MPA使您能够通过公共服务而有所作为。在我们的计划中，有抱负和专业的专业人员将培养技能，使他们踏上充满激情，挑战和意义的职业。该学位将使您有机会塑造医疗保健，非营利组织和城市部门的格局，成为动态世界中的领导者，并创造性地应对社会所面临的挑战。
The Master of Public Administration program prepares entrepreneurial and innovative public service leaders and executives to be effective and successful in an increasingly complex and dynamic world. Public service offers a career filled with excitement, challenge and significance. Career opportunities are numerous, ranging from employment in local, state, national and international governmental and quasi-governmental agencies to employment in health care and nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations. Never has there been a time of greater opportunity for public service leaders and executives who can apply their knowledge and skills to the most important of leadership and management challenges confronting their organizations and communities. <br>Nonprofit organizations are integral to the social and civic fabric of every community in America. They help sustain and strengthen our communities, combat illiteracy, educate disadvantaged youth and enhance our quality of life through the arts and culture. The M.P.A. in nonprofit management prepares students with the knowledge and skills essential to careers leading and managing nonprofit public service organizations. Management in nonprofit organizations shares many elements with management in other sectors, yet some of the most crucial management and leadership tasks in nonprofits are unique. The Bloch School created one of the country's first and most respected academic programs in nonprofit management.