Through our practical, up-to-date programs, Capilano University is helping local government employees throughout BC achieve their career goals, and local government employers meet their succession, retention and recruitment needs.
Our vision
To be the first choice in professional development for B.C. local government employers and employees, offering excellence in educational experience and helping professionals achieve their career goals.
Why study public administration at CapU?
Public administration (PADM) courses at CapU are designed for people who work for municipalities, regional districts, First Nations governments, improvement districts and supporting agencies in B.C.
Our graduates are independent learners, thinkers and doers who contribute to their communities.
PADM courses combine relevant and practical program content with expert faculty and interactive, in-person learning to take your career to the next level.
