Diploma in Local Government Management at University of Victoria

Programme overview

Diploma in Local Government Management offered by the School of Public Administration in the Faculty of Social Sciences. Students employed or seeking employment in local governments may opt to enrol in the Diploma in Local Government Management. This is a part-time, online program of studies leading to the Diploma in Local Government Management and is offered via distance education.

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

What you will study

The Diploma in Local Government Management program is available on a part-time study basis. The course delivery methods include study guides and readings (texts and/or selected articles), plus the following methods: computer-mediated instruction and conferencing tutoring by phone or email Completion of the 10 courses will normally take about three years.

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Application information

Entry requirements

For information on admission requirements, refer to the Faculty of Social Sciences. Courses are taught at a level which is consistent with other third- and fourth-year undergraduate courses offered at the University of Victoria; applicants will be required to demonstrate that they possess the academic proficiency necessary to benefit fully from the program. Students without a bachelor’s degree will normally be expected to have obtained the equivalent of at least the first two years of post-secondary at university or at institutions such as BCIT, community colleges or recognized professional associations.

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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