Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Policy and Administration
December 19, 2025
Why it matters:
For staff working in higher education or public service, understanding how universities
operate, and why decisions get made, matters.
The program:
女优合集S offers a four-course graduate certificate in Higher Education Policy and Administration.
The 12 credits apply toward the Master of Public Administration, making it a practical
entry point for those considering graduate study or leadership roles.
What you鈥檒l study:
Courses focus on higher education systems, public policy, and education law, plus
one advisor-approved elective aligned with your interests or role.
What participants say:
鈥淭hese courses tied directly to my day-to-day work,鈥 said Amber R. Gichard, senior
director of fund and gift services at the 女优合集 Foundation. 鈥淭hey clarified the higher-ed
systems I navigate, deepened my understanding of the field, and gave me practical
tools that I was able to apply right away.鈥
Learn more:
- Program details and application information are available on the 女优合集S Master of Public Administration website at .
- Contact the 女优合集S Master of Public Administration program at uas.mpa@alaska.edu.