Requirements
Public Administration
Admission Requirements
- Direct Entry
- submit proof of a letter grade of "C+" or higher in English 12 or English 12 First Peoples; or a “C” or higher in ENGL 092 and 094; or ENGL 092 and 096; or ENGL 103 and ENGL 104; or ENGL 103 and ENGL 106; ENGL 140; or ELD 092 and 094; or ELD 097; or assessment;
- submit proof of a letter grade of "C" or higher in Principles of Math 11, or Applications of Math 12, or Foundations of Math 11, or Pre-Calculus 11, or a "C+" in MATH 072 or MATH 135, or assessment.
or
- Career Entry
- submit proof of a letter grade of "C+" or higher in English 12 or English 12 First Peoples; or a “C” or higher in ENGL 092 and 094; or ENGL 092 and 096; or ENGL 103 and ENGL 104; or ENGL 103 and ENGL 106; ENGL 140; or ELD 092 and 094; or ELD 097; or assessment;
- submit proof of a letter grade of "C" or higher in Principles of Math 11, or Applications of Math 12, or Foundations of Math 11, or Pre-Calculus 11, or a "C+" in MATH 072 or MATH 135, or assessment.
and - submit proof of a minimum of three years public sector work experience (to be assessed by the Public Administration Program Leader); and;
- a letter of recommendation from the student's employer; and
If you’re missing some prerequisites, don’t worry! Alternative secondary school prerequisites and general upgrading are available right here at Camosun College. There are many options for you to consider:
Completion Requirement(s):
- In order to qualify for a Diploma in Public Administration, students must successfully complete all required program courses and electives and achieve an overall cumulative GPA of at least 2.0.
- In order to receive a Diploma in Public Administration, Co-operative Education Designation, students must successfully complete all required program courses and electives and achieve an overall cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 and two (2) work terms must be completed satisfactorily.
- In order to receive a Diploma in Public Administration, Internship Designation, students must successfully complete all required program courses and electives and achieve an overall cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 and one (1) work term must be completed satisfactorily.
