Certificate in (Post-Baccalaureate Graduate Certificate) in Public Management
Virginia Commonwealth University

USA

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About this course

What will I learn?

Program goal

The graduate certificate in public management is a program designed to enable practitioners in government and nonprofit organizations to acquire knowledge and skills in public administration without pursuing a full master’s degree.

Student learning outcomes

  • Students will participate in and contribute to the policy process.
  • Students will lead and manage in public governance.
  • Students will articulate and apply a public service perspective.

Which department am I in?

L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs

Study options

Full Time (18 Hours)

Tuition fees
$31,590.00 (26,65,373) per year
Start date

September 2025

Venue

L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs

923 West Franklin Street,

RICHMOND,

Virginia,

23284, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants for admission to VCU graduate programs must hold the academic equivalent of a U.S. baccalaureate degree from an accredited university. The university minimum TOEFL score requirement is 550 (paper-based) or 80 (Internet-based). The university minimum IELTS score requirement is 6.5. The PTE is also accepted with a minimum score of 65. Deadlines: Fall - Apr 1; Spring - Oct 1.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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