Program Overview
The Public Administration at The State University of New Jersey is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Humanities, 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 Public Administration programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 14,328 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 14,328 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: New Brunswick, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Public Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Certificate in Appreciative Inquiry
- Budgeting and Financial Management
- Business District Executive Management Certificate (BDEM)
- Certified Government Chief Information Officer Program (CGCIO)
- Certified Public Manager Program (CPM)
- Healthcare Administration
- Leadership of Public Organizations
- Nonprofit Management Certificate
- Public and Nonprofit Performance Management
- Public Performance Measurement Certificate (PPM)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Application fee, official transcripts, (3) letters of recommendation, personal statement and resume. Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA while attending the program.TEST REQUIREMENTS
GRE not required for non-degree status. Non-U.S. applicants TOEFL test scores equal or greater than 79PERSONAL STATEMENT INSTRUCTIONS
Your personal statement should include the reason for choosing Rutgers University \xc2\x96 Newark School of Public Affairs and Administration, how you plan to use the certificate to advance your career goals, and why you believe you will be successful in our program.English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 14,328 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 14,328 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 14,328 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 14,328 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The State University of New Jersey 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 The State University of New Jersey
The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, United States
The State University of New Jersey, commonly known as Rutgers University, is a public research university headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1766, it is one of...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-10-17
- Start Date 2018-01-22
- Language English