Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration
The Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration at Uganda Pentecostal University (UPU) is a one-year weekend programme designed to prepare graduates and current public service professionals with advanced knowledge and skills in public management and administration.
The programme offers a strong foundation in the workings of government, public policy, public service delivery, governance, and administrative leadership. It equips students to understand both the theoretical and practical aspects of public sector operations, enabling them to function effectively in diverse organisational environments, including government, non-government organisations (NGOs), and community agencies
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Credential: Postgraduate Diploma
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Duration: One Year
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Mode of Delivery: Weekend Classes; on Campus
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Language of Delivery: English
To be eligible for admission to UPU’s Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration, applicants generally need:
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A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in any discipline.
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Some institutions (and by extension, similar academic programmes) sometimes consider relevant professional qualifications (e.g., in management or related fields), though the core requirement is a degree.
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Admission is typically competitive, and applicants must submit all required academic transcripts and documentation through the UPU admissions process. (Confirm specific grade or class requirements with UPU admissions directly for the most precise criteria.)
The programme is offered on a weekend study mode, making it suitable for working professionals seeking to upgrade their skills without pausing employment.
