Public Management and Policy

Gabrielle Myers
Prepare to lead in public service and policy with Iowa State University's Public Management and Policy graduate certificate program. Rooted in a commitment to civic engagement and social responsibility, our program offers a rigorous curriculum that blends theory with practical application.
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Collaborate with experienced faculty and industry professionals on pressing issues in governance, public finance, policy analysis, and nonprofit management. Whether your career goals involve government leadership, nonprofit management, or advocacy work, Iowa State equips you with the skills and expertise to drive positive change in your community and beyond.


Degrees Offered:

  • Certificate

 

Mack Shelley

mshelley@iastate.edu
515-294-1075

Admission Requirements

Graduate College Requirements:

  • 4 year Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
  • Academic Records/Transcripts
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement.)
  • Proof of English Proficiency.

Program Specific Requirements:

International Requirements:

  • Financial Statement:  Application
  • English Proficiency Minimum:
    TOEFL Paper (PBT) 563
    TOEFL Internet (iBT) 85
    IELTS 6.5
    PTE 57
    Duolingo (approved through spring 2025) 105

Application Requirements

Application Deadlines:

May1 (Fall); Oct 1 (Spring); and Mar 1 (Summer)

Application Details:

This program is open to domestic and international students.

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