HND in Public Service & Administration (2 Years)
This practical diploma prepares students for impactful careers in government agencies, NGOs, and public institutions across Africa.
Program Focus:
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Public Sector Fundamentals:
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Governance structures & policy implementation
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Public finance & budgeting
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Administrative law & ethics
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Community development approaches
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Essential Skills:
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Government reporting systems
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Stakeholder engagement
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Project management for public programs
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Digital governance tools
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Experiential Learning Components:
✔️ Case studies from African public sector reforms
✔️ Simulation exercises (e.g., public hearings, budget planning)
✔️ 200-hour mandatory field attachment
✔️ Training in e-government platforms
Career Pathways:
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Local Government Officer
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Public Program Coordinator
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NGO Field Administrator
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Legislative Aide
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Civil Service Assistant
Unique Value Propositions:
🔹 Special focus on decentralized governance and service delivery
🔹 Training in public sector digital transformation
🔹 Partnerships with municipal councils and development agencies
Progression Opportunities:
→ Direct entry into Year 3 of Public Administration degrees
→ Professional certifications (ICSA, CIPFA foundation)
Ideal For:
Students seeking to drive administrative efficiency and community development in public institutions.
