Bachelor of Public Administration in Local Government Management (B.P.A)
Learn how to manage local government operations with a focus on public policy, budgeting, and community planning. Gain practical skills to improve local government efficiency and service delivery. This program prepares you to enhance community well-being and local governance.
| Program Name | Public Administration (B.P.A) |
| Program Level | Bachelor |
| Concentration | Local Government Management |
| Modules | 18 |
| Credits | 150 |
| Duration | 2 to 4 years |
- Intro to Organizational Behavior
- Intro to Public Administration
- Public Policy Development
- Urban Environments
- Ethics in Law, Business & Management
- Government Relations
- Management Science
- Nonprofit Management
- Government and Nonprofit Accounting
- Adaptive Leadership in Change
- Team Building, Interpers Dynamics
- Introduction to Public Human Resources Management
- Introduction to Local Government Management
- Management of Local Government Services
- Personnel/Labor Relations
- Introduction to Government Finance
- Operations Management
- Introduction to Administrative Law
- Possess a High School Diploma or its equivalent.
- Be proficient in English language (as per TOEFL or IETLS test for non-native English speakers).
- Have basic operating knowledge of a smartphone or a computer.
- Distinction: 90% and above
- Pass: 50% to 89.99%
- Fail: below 50%
Public writing and public policy.
Regular fee: $2,000 (USD) one-time fee.
- Payment plans: One-time payment of $2,000, $200/month for one year, or $100/month for two years.
- Payment method: Stripe.
- Provide the names of your previous schools and the dates of attendance.
- Submit a scanned copy of the following:
- government-issued photo ID,
- two letters of recommendation, and
- test scores (TOEFL or IETLS for non-native English speakers).
- ⚠️You can submit the documents when applying or email them later to giuadmissions@fgjf.org latest within four weeks from the start date of your first-course registration.
- Wait for a response from our admission staff within seven working days.
- Receive your provisional admission letter.
- Make payment.
- Start studying.
- City Manager
- Municipal Clerk
- Public Works Director
- Urban Planner
- Local Government Policy Advisor
- Community Services Manager
- Economic Development Director
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Have More Questions?
Our admissions staff is available Monday – Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. (EST) to answer your questions and provide assistance with the admissions process. You can reach us by e-mail at giuadmissions@fgjf.org.
Other Specializations
Bachelor of Public Administration in Public Management (B.P.A)
Bachelor of Public Administration in Organizational Management (B.P.A)
Bachelor of Public Administration in Policy Analysis (B.P.A)