Graduate Certificate in Public Service Leadership
Drury University

Program Details

The online Graduate Certificate in Public Service Leadership is designed for public safety professionals to develop leadership and management skills to direct programs and teams. This online certificate supports middle and senior-level leaders, including military members seeking to transition to civilian service. Coursework features practical learning objectives that can be implemented in the work environment immediately. 

Classes include, but are not limited to: 

  • Effective Project Management
  • Strategic Planning and Evaluation
  • Integrated Approaches to Public Safety 

The online Graduate Certificate in Public Service Leadership is a great standalone degree or can be applied toward a Master in Public Service and Safety Leadership or a Master in Integrative Leadership. The curriculum is designed by public safety experts. The faculty are selected to reflect extensive experience and academic credentials in the field of public safety. Career opportunities for graduates include jobs in law enforcement, fire service, emergency medical services, environmental safety services, homeland security, and more. 

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Drury University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Statement of Purpose/Intent, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Official College Transcript(s)