FAQs: EMPA Program

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Does NYU Wagner have a weekend program?

Yes, the EMPA for Public Service Leaders offers a schedule option that allows students to complete the program on Saturday only and in less than one year. Courses are offered during the day on Saturday, beginning at 9am. Students complete the program in less than one year, taking courses each Saturday for 28 weeks (September – May).

What type of advisement and support is available to me as an Executive MPA (EMPA) for Public Service Leaders student?

Upon entry into the program, students craft an individual learning plan and engage with the program's faculty and administrative advisors to review their academic and professional goals and begin to map out their plan of study.  These individuals remain your advisors throughout the program and assist with course selection and course registration matters;