Public Administration and Indigenous Governance

Bachelor of Arts 

Type: Certificate or Degree

Length: 1.5 years (Level 1 Certificate)

3 years (Level 2 Certificate)

5 years (BA Degree)

Partner: Toronto Metropolitan University 

Delivery: Hybrid Intensive

Next Intake: Fall 2025

Schedule: A combination of virtual and in-person studies in Toronto, Ont. -- all sessions are mandatory. View a sample Year 1 delivery schedule HERE*.

Tuition: $19,899 Total* ($4,824* for Certificate, $4,824* for Advanced Certificate, $10,251* for Undergraduate)

*subject to change 

OVERVIEW 

The Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration and Governance curriculum is designed for current and future leaders and managers in First Nation communities, Indigenous agencies and/or organizations. Students build effective management skills and the ability to support the development of economic and political sovereignty with, and for, their communities.

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration and Governance is a three-part program. Students can choose to exit after 1.5 years with a certificate, after 3 years with an advanced certificate or after five years with a full Bachelor of Arts undergraduate degree.  

• Certificate Stream: 1.5 years and 8 courses 

• Advanced Certificate Stream: 3 years and 16 courses  

• Bachelor of Arts Degree Stream: 5 years and 32 courses, including a double-credit practicum