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PgCert Public Services Governance

Queen Margaret University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition GBP 1,250 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 475 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
Degree Master
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Musselburgh, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The PgCert Public Services Governance at Queen Margaret University is a Master programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the PgCert Public Services Governance programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 1,250 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 475 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Musselburgh, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the PgCert Public Services Governance programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

A UK honours degree or equivalent and at least two years relevant management experience. Applicants without a degree will also be considered if they can demonstrate that they have the necessary work background, skills and aptitude to achieve the award.

Accreditation of prior learning: You may be granted exemption from studying a module provided you can demonstrate successful achievement of all the learning outcomes.

International: Where your honours degree has not been studied in English, you will be required to take an IELTS test receiving an overall score of 6.5 and no individual component score below 6.0.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 1,250 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 475 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 1,250 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 475 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Queen Margaret University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Queen Margaret University

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Queen Margaret University

Musselburgh, United Kingdom

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months