Study Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Public Administration and Community Development at University of Northern British Columbia in Canada, Faculty of Indigenous Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Public Administration and Community Development

Canada

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What will I learn?

The Public Administration and Community Development (PACD) major is an innovative degree that trains the next generation of community leaders in the public and non-profit sectors. You will explore the geographic, social, legal and economic foundations that build successful rural and urban communities.You will study planning and policy best practices, consensus-building techniques, finance, ethics, and law in the context of the different levels of government, the public sector, and non-profit organizations. Apply these principles to real-world issues of sustainability, resource development, budgeting, marketing, health, public finance and more. Explore three streams based on your personal interest and career goals: 1. Local public administration2. Indigenous community development3. Planning

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Indigenous Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$26,750.00 (US$ 19,227) per year
Medical Insurance Fee - International Students Only - CAD 190.00

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

May 2027

Venue

Prince George Campus

3333 University Way,

Prince George,

British Columbia,

V2N 4Z9, West Coast, Canada

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$26,750.00 (US$ 19,227) per year
Medical Insurance Fee - International Students Only - CAD 190.00

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/06/2027

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Prince George Campus

3333 University Way,

Prince George,

British Columbia,

V2N 4Z9, West Coast, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

International secondary and post-secondary credentials are considered. International students must meet the equivalent of the criteria outlined for high school admission and university transfer in British Columbia. Admission is based on the comparison of standards for credentials and grading in the country of origin. Applicants whose first language is not English must be able to demonstrate an acceptable level of proficiency in English.For admission from a GCE system (or equivalent) a minimum of two Advanced (A) level subjects and three Ordinary (O) level subjects must be completed with an overall GPA of C or higher in order to be considered for admission. All A level subjects presented for admission must have a grade of at least C. Students may substitute two Advanced Subsidiary (AS) level subjects for one A level.

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

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