Program list & descriptions
Public Administration ( Certificate, Diploma )
The School of Public Administration offers specialized credential programs via distance methods intended to strengthen the skills of working professionals. The program requirements draw upon the regular Master of Public Administration curriculum.
- library sector leadership certificate
- cultural sector leadership certificate
- evaluation certificate and diploma
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
| Degree type | Minimum standing |
|---|---|
| BA | B average in the final two years |
Applicants must also meet the general admission requirements for the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
APPLICATION DEADLINES
| Entry point | Domestic students | International students |
|---|---|---|
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Varries: Evaluation Certificate - September Library/Cultural Certificate - January |
Varies: Evaluation Certificate - March 1 Library/Cultural Certificate - September 30 |
Varies: Evaluation Certificate - March 1 Library/Cultural Certificate - September 30 |
EXAMS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Resume
- Statement of intent
- For details, please consult the Public Administration website
Program advisers
Department directory
| Group/Position | Name | Telephone | Office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Office | 250-721-8055 | HSD A302 | ||
| FAX | 250-721-8849 | |||
| Director | Evert Lindquist | 250-721-8084 | HSD A302a | evert@uvic.ca |
| Assistant to the Director & Office Mgr. | Belle Young | 250-721-8056 | HSD A302 | youngb@uvic.ca |
| A/Academic Administrative Officer | Silvia Dulc | 250-472-4196 | HSD A312 | paadmin@uvic.ca |
Master of Public Administration |
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| Graduate Student Advisor | Jim McDavid | 250-472-4293 | HSD A336 | jmcdavid@uvic.ca |
| Graduate Administrative Assistant | Judy Selina | 250-721-6448 | HSD A302 | jselina@uvic.ca |
Co-operative Education |
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| Co-op Coordinator | Barbara Svec | 250-721-8064 | HSD A366 | bsvec@uvic.ca |
| Co-op Assistant | Christine Corr | 250-721-8061 | HSD A302 | spacoop@uvic.ca |
Undergraduate & Diploma Programs |
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| FAX | 250-721-6218 | |||
| Program Manager | Heather Kirkham | 250-721-8067 | HSD A306 | hkirkham@uvic.ca |
| Undergraduate & Diploma Secretary | Bonnie Keleher | 250-721-6446 | HSD A302 | spadipl@uvic.ca |
Centre for Public Sector Studies (CPSS) |
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| FAX | 250-721-8849 | |||
| Executive Director | Thea Vakil | 250-721-6442 | HSD A314 | tvakil@uvic.ca |
| CPSS Professional Development Support | Jennifer Guest | 250-472-4585 | HSD A379 | jsguest@uvic.ca |
Master of Arts in Dispute Resolution |
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| FAX | 250-721-8849 | |||
| Program Manager | Heather Kirkham | 250-721-8067 | HSD A306 | hkirkham@uvic.ca |
| Graduate Student Advisor | Tara Ney | 250-721-8199 | HSD A316 | tney@uvic.ca |
| Graduate Administrative Assistant | Bonnie Keleher | 250-721-6446 | HSD A302 | madr@uvic.ca |
Masters of Arts in Community Development |
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| Program Manager | Wendy Swan | 250-721-8082 | HSD A363 | cdadmin@uvic.ca |
| Graduate Administrative Assistant | Tara Da Silva | 250-721-8074 | HSD A302 | macd@uvic.ca |
Graduate Certificates |
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| Graduate Administrative Assistant | Tara Da Silva | 250-721-8074 | HSD A302 | gradcert@uvic.ca |
Co-operative education opportunities
What support is available?
UVic Co-op and Career can support you through every stage of your career development, through:
- One-on-one career guidance
- Career development programs and workshops
- On-campus networking opportunities with employers
- Online work search resources
- Competency development and assessment
Looking for work?
Apply for all types of job opportunities at learninginmotion.uvic.ca.
Program information
- Faculty: Faculty of Graduate Studies
- School/program: School of Public Administration
- Length: 2 year(s)
- Delivery method: Distance
- More information:
Program information
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- Department of History in Art
- Indigenous Governance Program
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