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Duration

1 year

Tuition

$3,900

  Toronto

Sep 8-Sep 8

Plus 1 other start dates

Jan 14 - Jan 14 2027

Commitment

Part-Time

Delivery

Hybrid

Credential

Certificate

Year Founded

1948

Scholarships

yes

The Certificate in Public Administration and Leadership at The Chang School is designed to equip individuals with the skills needed to lead in the public sector. With flexible scheduling options and both online and in-class coursework, this program allows students to tailor their learning experience to fit their needs. The curriculum covers the essential aspects of government operations, policy-making, and the unique challenges facing modern governance. Additionally, the program emphasizes career development, helping students build the leadership skills necessary to advance in the public sector.

Public-sector jobs represent a significant portion of Canada’s workforce, with opportunities available across government departments, community-based organizations, international organizations like the United Nations, and even the private sector, which increasingly seeks professionals with public administration expertise. Graduates of the certificate program are well-prepared for a wide range of roles, including political aides, public policy advisors, and leaders in government or non-governmental organizations. This certificate provides the foundation for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact through leadership in public administration, ensuring a smooth and successful transition into the dynamic and rewarding field of government service.

What You’ll Learn

  • Gain in-depth knowledge of government operations and public policy-making.
  • Understand the challenges and complexities of 21st-century public administration.
  • Develop leadership skills for effective governance and career advancement.
  • Learn how to manage and navigate public sector organizations and structures.
  • Explore key topics such as public budgeting, administrative law, and collaborative governance.
  • Prepare for roles in government, non-governmental organizations, and international organizations.

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The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education, Ryerson University

Successful Career Switch

Fabienne

Toronto • June 30, 2020

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5 out of 5

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5 stars

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As an urban planner, I wanted to see how big data and data analytics could improve city-building methods. The Certificate in Data Analytics, Big Data, and Predictive Analytics helped me make a career switch to focus on advanced analytics in real estate.
As an urban planner, I wanted to see how big data and data analytics could improve city-building methods. The Certificate in Data Analytics, Big Data, and Predictive Analytics helped me make a career switch to focus on advanced analytics in real estate.
The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education, Ryerson University

Certificate in Data Analytics

Mohammed Karim

July 22, 2019

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5 out of 5

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The Chang School’s Certificate in Data Analytics, Big Data, and Predictive Analytics has given me a unique combination of essential, hands-on skills that allows me to excel in this competitive field. I was able to make professional connections through m...

The Chang School’s Certificate in Data Analytics, Big Data, and Predictive Analytics has given me a unique combination of essential, hands-on skills that allows me to excel in this competitive field. I was able to make professional connections through my courses, both with my classmates and my instructors, who are working subject matter experts. The program allowed me to build on my computer science degree and focus on big data tools and applications. I was looking to enter a field I was passionate about and to get a job I loved doing, and the skills and knowledge I gained from this program have been at the core of my career success.

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