Postgraduate Certificate in Policy and Governance in the Pacific
Course details
About the course
Introduction
The Postgraduate Certificate in Policy and Governance in the Pacific (PGCertPAGP) is designed to meet the growing demand for culturally grounded, practice-oriented training in public policy and governance across Aotearoa New Zealand and other Pacific states.
This Certificate consists of two courses and is a combination of theory and practical application that can be tailored to match your interests and professional context.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
You will need to have either a bachelor’s degree (in any subject) with at least a B grade average in 60 points of your 300-level courses, or relevant professional or work experience.
If English is not your first language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements. If you need help meeting these requirements, or would like to practise your English skills before studying, UC offers English for Academic Purposes (EAP) language programmes.
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How to apply
You can apply online at myUC.
See Admission and enrolment for all information on enrolling at UC.
About the provider
At the University of Canterbury you will get to enjoy the very best a university has to offer 'a world class learning environment, a vibrant campus and a great student lifestyle that's packed with opportunities.
You will gain hands-on experience in courses led by academics who are actively engaged in research and who are experts in their fields. The culture promotes active learning, where the vibrant community allows you to be who you are and do what you love. UC's picturesque campus with modern teaching and research facilities is set in the heart of a city that has become a magnet for growth and innovation. Further afield lies a region packed with outdoor adventure, from the mountains to the sea.