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Honours BSocSc in Public Administration

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Ottawa

Program Overview

The study of public administration seeks to advance our understanding of how governments work and of their role in contemporary societies. It examines public management principles from various perspectives (administration, financial management, human resources, ethics, administrative reforms, governance, etc.) and the processes involved in designing public policies (policy cycle, roles of various stakeholders, ideologies, contextual factors, etc.). The program offers a high-quality education to students seeking a career in the public or para-public sectors, as well as those who seek to work in the private or non-profit sectors, or in government relations.

Program Key Stats

$13200 (Annual cost)



42 %

Eligibility Criteria

3.4
32
75

1120
6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

At Least a Secondary School Diploma from a Canadian Province or Territory, or the Equivalent, For English Language Requirement: TOEFL; Overall Internet Score 86 Written 22, Overall Computer 237 written 4.5, Overall Paper Based 580 Written 4.5, CanTest Average Listening and Reading 4.5 writing 4, IELTS overall Score 6.5 writing 6.5, EPT(MELAB) Overall Score 90 writing 85, CAEL Overall Score 70 writing 60, PTE Overall Score 60 writing 60, CAE Over Score C1.

Career Options

  • Human Resources Officer
  • Personnel Officer
  • Recruitment Specialist
  • Court Officer
  • Justice of the Peace

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