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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��starting in the Fall, Winter, Summer��term. ��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��continue your education��at ������ý with the��Diploma in Public Administration��or enrol in one of the School of Business diplomas or��Bachelor of Business Administration,��Accounting,��Human Resource Management & Leadership���ǰ���Marketing.

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

Government employees may apply for the��Certificate in Local Government Service Delivery��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��* of��$119,171��depending on employer and seniority.

*2023 Job Bank Wage data

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:��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��