Graduate Diploma [Grad.Dip] (Public Administration)
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$33,128 /Yr
CA$44,767 /Yr
- Western's Diploma in Public Administration (DPA) is designed especially for mid-career local government administrators who wish to further develop their public management perspectives and skills. Most such administrators are in municipal government, but some are employed by separate boards, provincial ministries, not-for-profit organizations or in the private sector.
- DPA Courses offer specialized education in local administration and policy analysis, giving the experienced student the prospect of being better prepared for the challenges of the modern community, urban and regional governance and administration. The Diploma has been offered annually since 1974.
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Important Dates
Applications are accepted throughout the year.
Event | Application Date |
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Ouac Application Deadlines For Fall 2025 Intake | Mar 1, 2025 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $33128 (CAD 44767) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
- Submit a TOEFL or IELTS score.
- Submit two letters of recommendation from academic references.
- Upload or mail student’s academic records from all secondary schools attended. If their transcripts, diploma, or any other academic documents are not in English, students must include an official English translation.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of your experience and skills.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.
- Exam scores like GMAT, GRE are to be submitted.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International Student Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 740/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 14,929/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based | |
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 111/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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Students applying for admission in the master programs of Western University must have a minimum of 70% overall average in the last 2 full-time years of the undergraduate degree. Besides the GPA requirement there are certain program-specific requirements as well.