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Diploma in Indigenous Community Development and Governance at University of Victoria

University of Victoria, Canada

Programme overview

Diploma in Indigenous Community Development and Governance offered by the School of Public Administration in the Faculty of Social Sciences. Note: Delivery of this program is subject to enrolment and funding. Please visit the School of Public Administration website for full application and program details. The School of Public Administration offers a part-time 10-course Diploma in Indigenous Community Development and Governance program. The program is designed for learners who are employed or seeking employment in Indigenous governments or organizations.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Public Administration  |  Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Students completing two courses per term can complete the program within two years. However, to provide flexibility to fit the personal and work schedules of students, they may opt to take one course per term and can take a leave(s) of absence, thereby extending the length of time to complete the program.

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Application information

Entry requirements

English 12 or equivalent, at least one year of post-secondary education at a university, college, or technical institute with a minimum of C+ average, letter of intent and resume, two years' experience working in Indigenous governments or organizations. Experience in other levels of government and/or the non-profit sector may be considered Applications from Indigenous peoples of Canada who do not qualify under the other categories of admission will be considered for Special Access - First Nations, Métis and Inuit.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uvic.ca/undergraduate/

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