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Kansas State University

Public Administration

Overview

Working in the public sector requires an advanced level of knowledge in organization behavior, personnel, budgeting, leadership, and management. If you are working or desire to work in the profit or non-profit sector, enhancing your skills in the above areas is absolutely necessary to advance your career opportunities.

Kansas State University offers a Graduate Certificate in Public Administration through distance education. The certificate program is a 15-hour graduate program offered online and through video teleconferencing. The program is designed to enhance the credentials of graduate students and the professional stature of working professionals who need a public administration background for their current positions and to advance in their career. The program provides professional training for a wide range of administrative venues while providing students the flexibility to specialize in an area of interest.

The K-State Graduate Certificate in Public Administration is offered online using the K-State online course management system or via videoconferencing at a TELENET2 site in Kansas. K-State Online makes it easy for students to study course information, participate in online discussions, and submit assignments.