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Dalhousie University
Master of Public Administration
- Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada
Master degree
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Dalhousie's Master of Public Administration program boasts a reputation for developing private sector, public sector and civil society leaders who manage with integrity and make things happen.
Nicola Valley Institute Of Technology
FIRST NATIONS PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION DIPLOMA
- Merritt, Canada
Diploma
On-Campus
English
The First Nation Public Administration (FNPA) Program is comprised of both a certificate and a diploma. The FNPA certificate is a 10 course, 30-credit program offered through community-based delivery or semester delivery. The diploma is an additional 10 course, 30-credit program, which offers six core courses and the option to specialize in one of four areas; Education Administration, Health Administration, Band Management, or Housing Administration, to complete the last four (4) courses. The Program offers courses for administrators and managers who require specific skills and education necessary for effective and responsible management in local First Nations governments and Aboriginal organizations. Course topics include organizational design and development; human resource administration; labour relations, policy development, and implementation; legislative and government structure (provincial and federal); communication; economics; housing issues; administrative law; research; ethics; financial management; information management: accounting; finite mathematics and Treaty negotiations related to your field and its impacts.
Yukon University
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
- Whitehorse, Canada
Master degree
English
The Master of Public Administration (MPA) program at the University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) is tailored for busy public and non-profit managers who seek to enhance their credentials and broaden their horizons. The UAS MPA program comes to you where you live and work in Alaska and the Yukon Territory, and is delivered through live classes streamed over various internet technologies (anywhere students have access to high speed Internet connection). The program combines the relationships and structure of the traditional classroom with the accessibility of a distance delivered program to create a stable, supportive, and high quality education.
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Collège Communautaire Du Nouveau-Brunswick-CCNB
Course in Business administration - administration
- Bathurst, Canada
Course
On-Campus
English, French
This program prepares students for a position related to management in a company or organization, regardless of their activity sector.
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Studying Public Administration in Canada opens the door to understanding and implementing effective governance. This field focuses on the principles and practices needed to manage public agencies, develop public policy, and lead community initiatives.
Courses often include public finance, organizational behavior, and policy analysis, providing you with a solid foundation in critical areas. Focusing on research and practical experience, Canadian public administration programs emphasize experiential learning. This approach helps students refine analytical skills while tackling real-world issues in collaboration with industry professionals. Students build confidence as they engage with diverse perspectives.
Graduates are well prepared for various career paths, including roles in government offices, NGOs, and public service agencies. They develop competencies in budgeting, program evaluation, and strategic planning, making their skills valuable beyond Canadian borders. The Canadian educational system fosters independence and curiosity, encouraging you to become a proactive contributor in public service and community development.