Careers

The MPA program at Seton Hall University provides the foundation for a successful career in public service.  Jobs in the public service sector are numerous and varied; from an executive director of a homeless shelter, to a program director of a NGO fighting AIDS in Africa, to a business manager of a local municipality, to the chief of staff for a U.S. Senator, the MPA program at Seton Hall will train you for leadership positions in all areas of public service.

DPHA Alumni Career Spotlight
We have lots of great alumni working across the broad spectrum that is public service.  To learn about some of our alumni, what they do and what they have to say about the program, click here.

DPHA Current Student Spotlight
Our students come from all walks of life and backgrounds.  To learn about some of them, click here.

Public Service Resources
We take pride in helping our students find the career in public service that best fits them.  Our department newsletter provides a great source for new job postings, volunteer opportunities, and internships.  In addition, we help guide our students in a wide range of public service career resources.  Click here for a list of some of them. 

DPHA Newsletter
Every other week our students receive a Department produced newsletter containing up to date information on events in the area, scholarships, internships, jobs, and resources.  To access copies of the DPHA Newsletter, click here.  To subscribe, please e-mail ouellery@shu.edu.