Public Administration and Governance

The Department of Public Administration and Good Governance is dedicated to fostering a comprehensive understanding of public sector management and governance. Our mission is to prepare students to become effective public administrators and leaders who can contribute to the development and implementation of policies that promote transparency, accountability, and good governance. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, we aim to equip students with the tools necessary to navigate the complexities of public administration in diverse and dynamic environments.

Available option:  Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Public Administration and Good Governance.

A prospective student wishing to enroll in the first year of the Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Public Administration and Good Governance must have successfully completed secondary school with at least two principal passes. Since Administration and Good Governance is a cross-cutting domain, students from various educational backgrounds can pursue this program, provided they are committed. However, it is beneficial if secondary school studies included subjects such as Social Sciences, Human Sciences, Economic Sciences, Secretarial Studies, or other related fields.

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Graduates from the Department of Public Administration and Good Governance are well-equipped to pursue a variety of career paths in both the public and private sectors. Potential career opportunities include:

1. Human Resource Managers in public and private sectors
2. Executive Directors in public and private sectors
3. Credit Officers in banks and other financial institutions
4. Marketing Managers in public and private enterprises
5. Budget Controllers in public and private enterprises
6. Branch Managers of banks and financial institutions
7. Technical Advisors for small and medium enterprises, and central government ministries
8. Project/Program Design, Monitoring, and Evaluation Managers
9. Non-Profit Organization Managers
10. Diplomacy and Consulting Roles
11. Journalism
12. Academia
13. Politician
14. Executive Secretary of a district, sector, or cell
15. Governor of a province or other government institutions
16. Team Leader in Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and civil societies
17. Political Advisor to the Parliament, political parties, and other political sectors
18. Administrator in hospitals, health centers, and other social institutions
19. Conflict Manager in public and private organizations