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Public Administration, Certificate

The power of one, serving many. Prepare for a career in public administration with courses in public administration, government services and public finance.

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Check our current program availability.

Public Administration students

Program at a glance

Credential

Certificate

Work experience

None

Delivery

On campus

Study options


Open to International

No

Area of study

Business

Length

Varies

Info sessions

Sessions are led by faculty, have all your questions answered.
Next sessions

The business of government

Start in September, January or May

Develop critical skills in public administration and governance including building relationships with diverse stakeholders and community groups. Through applied learning, you will experience different perspectives and objectives to consider issues in new and creative ways.

Information Sessions

The School of Business Information Sessions are a great way to learn more about a program and to get your questions answered by faculty and staff.

Missed the live Information session?

If you missed the live session we've got you covered. Download the泭Information Session PDF.

Who can I contact if I want more information?

唬棗紳喧硃釵喧泭business@camosun.ca

What you'll learn

Current students wanting information about your program, go to student planning in泭.

Student studying in the library

Program outline

For more details, including courses, please see the program outline in the Academic Calendar.

Program outline

What to expect

The program consists of 10 courses泭starting in the Fall, Winter, Summer泭term. 泭Program courses are delivered in a combination of online and face-to-face instruction. Evening and daytime classes are held predominantly at the Interurban campus and the program is taken on a part-time basis.

After graduation

As a graduate, you are prepared to be employed in a variety of public administration settings.

You can also choose to泭continue your education泭at Camosun with the泭Diploma in Public Administration泭or enrol in one of the School of Business diplomas or泭Bachelor of Business Administration,泭Accounting,泭Human Resource Management & Leadership泭棗娶泭Marketing.

Talk to an泭Academic Advisor泭to learn more about your options.

Government employees may apply for the泭Certificate in Local Government Service Delivery泭administered through the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing upon completion of PADM 112, PADM 227, PADM 230 and PADM 240.

A rewarding career

Government managers in BC泭* of泭$119,171泭depending on employer and seniority.

*2023 Job Bank Wage data

Tuition and fees

Effective from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2025

Estimated tuition

Tuition estimates are for the entire program.

Public Administration, Certificate

$3,343 (domestic)

Domestic tuition fees vary depending on the individual course fees for the classes you select.

Student fees

In addition to tuition estimates, student fees are calculated based on your enrolment. Refer to:泭Student Fees.

Financial assistance

You may need to find more than one source of funding to help pay for your education and living costs while attending college. Check out sources of money you don't need to pay back as well as those that need to be repaid.

Financial Aid & Awards

Admission requirements

One of:

  • C in English 12
  • C in English 12 Camosun Alternative泭泭泭

When you apply you will need to submit proof that you meet the program admission requirements listed above. Where a letter grade is specified, you must have proof of that grade or higher.

For more details, including courses, please see the program outline in the Academic Calendar: Loading...

Ready to get started?

Check our current program availability.

Missing admission requirements?

You may be able to take an assessment or upgrade with us.

Note: Students who have already completed some course work at a professional institute or another post-secondary institution should submit official transcripts to be assessed for transfer credit.

Need help applying?

Find out more on How to Apply or speak to an Admissions Advisor.

Program participation requirements

  • Many first year Business courses require Math as a prerequisite (e.g. C in Pre-calculus 11, Foundations of Math 11,泭MATH 073,泭MATH 077, MATH 137,泭or C+ in泭MATH 072,泭MATH 075, or MATH 135).泭 Students may enter this program without Math but please note, students must complete one of the Math courses as listed above or successfully complete Camosuns Math assessment in or before their first semester of study.

Our teaching staff

51勛圖app is proud of the excellent quality of its instruction. Our teaching staff are experienced, inspiring and supportive of our students' individual journeys. For more information about our faculty, please visit the School of Business homepage.

CONTACT US

Faculty/staff profile

Stephen Scott Program Leader/Instructor, Hospitality, Tourism, & Golf Management

Stephen Scott

Department Chair

scotts@camosun.ca
250-370-4186
Centre for Business & Access (CBA)

Faculty/staff profile

Faculty picture

Coralee Czinkota

Program Leader

czinkotac@camosun.ca
250-370-4136
Centre for Business & Access (CBA)

Faculty/staff profile

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Shelaina Postings

Program Leader

postingss@camosun.ca
250-370-4174
Centre for Business & Access

Looking down the walkway next to Dawson building, Lansdowne campus.

Learn more

For more details, including courses, please see the program outline.泭

Contact information

School of Business

Campus location

Centre for Business & Access building (CBA), room 249

Location link

Interurban campus

250-370-4565

business@camosun.ca


Admission questions:

Domestic students

International students