Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Policy
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Enhance your credentials and your competitiveness in the job market across a broad range of fields with the Certificate Program in Public Policy in the College of Liberal Arts at Temple University. With this 12-credit graduate certificate, you will gain a broad understanding of public policy while preparing for a career in academic, government and nonprofit sectors.
Public policy plays a key role in virtually every aspect of social life. Learn the rationale for government intervention and develop a keen understanding of the political and institutional forces that shape policy at the local, state and federal levels.
With the Public Policy Certificate Program, you will build a solid foundation in the concepts, knowledge and tools of public policymaking, including analysis, evaluation and implementation. Acquire the key analytic tools to evaluate policy proposals and determine whether public policy programs are having their intended impacts on society.
All credits earned in the graduate certificate program with a 3.0 or better may count toward the Master of Public Policy program.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Policy
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Enhance your credentials and your competitiveness in the job market across a broad range of fields with the Certificate Program in Public Policy in the College of Liberal Arts at Temple University. With this 12-credit graduate certificate, you will gain a broad understanding of public policy while preparing for a career in academic, government and nonprofit sectors.
Public policy plays a key role in virtually every aspect of social life. Learn the rationale for government intervention and develop a keen understanding of the political and institutional forces that shape policy at the local, state and federal levels.
With the Public Policy Certificate Program, you will build a solid foundation in the concepts, knowledge and tools of public policymaking, including analysis, evaluation and implementation. Acquire the key analytic tools to evaluate policy proposals and determine whether public policy programs are having their intended impacts on society.
All credits earned in the graduate certificate program with a 3.0 or better may count toward the Master of Public Policy program.
Admission Requirements
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
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