Postgraduate Certificate in Public Management (Distance Learning)
SOAS University of London
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The Postgraduate Certificate in Public Management is a preparation for managing and advising public sector organisations. There is an emphasis on managing people, managing change and designing and using information systems.Why study PGCert Public Management at SOAS?SOAS is ranked 38th in the UK for Accounting and Finance (Complete University Guide 2023).Were ranked 6th in UK for graduate employability (QS World University Rankings 2023).Interact with talented students, renowned academics, ...Read more

The Postgraduate Certificate in Public Management is a preparation for managing and advising public sector organisations. There is an emphasis on managing people, managing change and designing and using information systems.

Why study PGCert Public Management at SOAS?

  • SOAS is ranked 38th in the UK for Accounting and Finance (Complete University Guide 2023).
  • We're ranked 6th in UK for graduate employability (QS World University Rankings 2023).
  • Interact with talented students, renowned academics, influential business leaders and top policy makers from around the world.
  • We are specialists in the delivery of more that 40 African and Asian languages. As the economies of the Global South continue to expand, knowledge of another language and other cultures will be a big asset in the world of commerce and international trade.

Students of this programme will receive an invaluable preparation for high level

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42nd
CUG Ranking
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71st
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Oviya
02 Oct 24

It's just been a day since I moved to UK. I haven't explored much but it's welcoming..Read more

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02 Nov 23

Affordable food price, great environment for studying. the library could be improved for greater ventilation and brighter decoration to keep students focusing on their staffs..Read more

Entry requirements

You should have a recognised UK Bachelor's degree, or international equivalent, in a social science discipline. Qualifications in other subjects will be assessed on their merits. Your application may be considered if you have previous education and experience, equivalent to a degree-level qualification, which includes suitable preliminary training. All international applicants must be able to show that their English is of a high enough standard to successfully engage with and complete their course at SOAS.

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SOAS University of London
SOAS University of London , Camden

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SOAS University of London
Thornhaugh Street Russell Square Camden Greater London WC1H 0XG United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Goodge Street  0.1 miles away Nearest train station: Euston   0.4 miles away
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