Saturday classes start 25 July 2026 

Overview

This programme in Public Administration and Management is designed to provide students with the understanding of how the public sector operates and how services are delivered within government structures.

It equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to function effectively in administrative roles, with a focus on accountability, service delivery and the efficient management of public resources.

This programme also aims to develop the professional skills required to operate effectively within a public sector environment. It fosters a sense of responsibility and ethical conduct, preparing students to contribute positively within structured environments where service delivery and accountability are key priorities. 

Who should study the programme?

This programme is ideal for individuals who want to enter the public service environment and build a career within government or municipal structures. It is also well suited to those already working in the public sector who wish to update their knowledge, strengthen their skills, and improve their effectiveness in administrative and service delivery roles.

Course Duration

Saturday classes presented over a 5-month period, delivered on campus by qualified and experienced industry professionals.

Admission requirements

You must have English comprehension at NQF Level 2 (Grade 10) or equivalent and be 17 years of age or older.

Fees and study material

Textbooks and study material are INCLUDED in our fees!

Course fees can be paid either in full or in convenient monthly instalments. Speak to a Unigrad Career Consultant for detailed information on fees and payment options. Unigrad College also partners with Student Hero and Capitec to offer funding solutions, visit https://www.unigradcollege.co.za/funding-options/ to learn more.

Subjects

Certification

Successful students are awarded the Unigrad Short Learning Programme Certificate in Public Administration and Management endorsed by the Chartered Institute of Business Management (CIBM).