At Université de Moncton in Moncton, Canada, Graduate Certificate in Public Administration is offered as a postgraduate certificate in Public Administration programme. The programme runs for 5 semesters, delivered fully online.
At a glance
Degree:Postgraduate Certificate
Field:Public Administration
Duration: 5 semesters
Delivery: Online
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Public Administration is a 15-credit postgraduate credential offered by Universite de Moncton at a distance, completed over five part-time sessions. The program develops and enriches the management competencies of professionals working in the public and parapublic sectors, drawing on the university's graduate public-administration curriculum. It is designed for practitioners already employed in government or public-sector organizations who want focused, applied training without leaving their positions. Credits earned in the certificate can be applied toward the university's Master's program in Public Administration, allowing graduates to continue toward a full graduate degree if they choose. The program suits professionals seeking to strengthen their capacity for public-sector management, policy analysis, and leadership roles within municipal, provincial, or federal public administration and related parapublic organizations, delivered in a format that fits around ongoing employment.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.00 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Admission requires satisfying the general conditions for graduate studies under University Regulation 22.1. Applicants must hold at least a bachelor's degree from an accredited university and at least two years of professional experience in a public or parapublic administration position. Applicants without a bachelor's degree, or with a cumulative average below 3.00 (on a 4.30 scale), may be admitted with at least five years of relevant experience and a management-level position in public administration. A curriculum vitae is required, and applicants may be asked to participate in an interview.