Postbaccalaureate Certificate in Public Affairs Leadership at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Programme overview

The Public Affairs Leadership post-baccalaureate certificate is a 9-month program that offers mid-career professionals the specific knowledge and skills in public and nonprofit leadership, policy and program analysis, and evidence-based decision-making to succeed in today's public affairs environment.

Faculty: Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs | Duration: 1 year / 12 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required courses offered on both the A-F and S/N grade basis must be taken A-F. A maximum of 1/3 of the course credits may be S/N, excluding courses only offered on the S/N grade basis.

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Entry requirements

At least 10 years of post-baccalaureate professional work experience is preferred and highly recommended. Pre-baccalaureate experience may be considered for applicants with a significant gap between completion of high school and the bachelor's degree. A complete application will include a University of Minnesota application, personal statement, resume or C.V., transcripts, TOEFL scores (when applicable), at least three letters of recommendation, and a diversity statement. A four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. university or foreign equivalent at time of enrollment is required. Minimum undergraduate GPA 3.0. Minimum English proficiency for international applicants: TOEFL iBT 100, IELTS 7.

Duration: 1 year / 12 credits

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