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| | Graduate Diploma in Public Administration (GDPA) | | |
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| School | Dalhousie University - Rowe School of Business | | |
| Location | Halifax, NS, Canada | | |
| School Type | Business School | | |
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| Degree | Post-diploma | | |
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| Length | 1 Year(s) | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | The student must have a GPA of 3.7 (A-) or higher over the four-year duration of the Dalhousie Bachelor of Management program. | | |
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| Description | The Graduate Diploma in Public Administration (GDPA) is a one-year program designed for public servants and others who have completed an undergraduate degree at a standing satisfactory for admission to the Faculty of Graduate Studies. It combines the essential components of financial, economic and policy analysis with organization and management theory; courses in quantitative methods are also required. The program is ideal for someone with experience in the public sector who wishes to better understand the principles and concepts of the profession and learn some key specific skills. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.