Public sector leadership and practitioner certificates are available through public policy schools
in many parts of the country. Certificate programs are offered in both classroom settings and online
to public professionals seeking training and credentials to better qualify for advancement in
leadership and administration in public agencies. They can be used to build or refresh skills
related to effective public service. Certifications are offered in broad areas such as leadership
and narrow pursuits related to specific subject matter expertise in public service.
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- University of Texas-Dallas
- Our nationally recognized, interdisciplinary program offers training opportunities for undergraduate, masters, and doctoral students from internationally renowned faculty. We offer two undergraduate degrees (BA/BS in International Political Economy), two master's degrees (MS in International Political Economy and the Master of Public Policy) and a PhD in Public Policy and Political Economy. We prepare our students for research, teaching, and practitioner positions in academic, government and industry. Our degrees offer internships, critical analysis and communication skills that will help students succeed, regardless of constant changes in the political and economic world. Read about our current students.
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- University of Texas-El Paso
- Our growing, diverse department is friendly, student-centered, and committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. Our talented faculty and staff have much to offer our majors, minors, and graduate students.
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- University of Washington-Seattle
- The Evans School of Public Affairs at the University of Washington is the pre-eminent graduate school of public policy and management in the Northwest, and ranks nationally in the top tier of graduate schools in its field.
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- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- The Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin – Madison is a highly ranked program that offers domestic and international degrees in public management and policy analysis. Our strength derives from our core faculty and broader group of faculty affiliates who are part of the internationally renowned social science departments at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Our faculty have international reputations in their academic disciplines, and they have spent the greater part of their careers working on problems of public policy and governance.
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- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh The Department of Public Administration provides graduate and undergraduate students with an understanding of the field of public administration and leadership skills required for public service.
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