Diploma programs

Get the tools to analyze complex issues and recommend, implement and evaluate solutions to problems. Our diploma programs will help you understand the role and importance of governments in British Columbia and the rest of Canada.

• Indigenous community development and governance
• Local government management
• Public sector management

You’ll apply your skills and experience to work in local and international governmental and non-governmental organizations, non-profit and community organizations, public policy consulting firms and corporate government relations divisions.

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• Professional certificate and diploma programs
• Indigenous community development and governance programs

Study where you live

Think you can’t afford the time or funds to earn a diploma? Our diploma programs are offered online. You can earn a diploma from home while meeting your work and personal responsibilities. Your developing skills and expertise can be put to practice immediately, in your own work environment.

Transfer to Thompson Rivers University

After completing a Diploma in Public Sector Management, Local Government Management or Indigenous Community Development and Governance at UVic, you can transfer courses to the online Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of General Studies degree programs at Thompson Rivers University. Contact business_ol@tru.ca for advising.