Nonprofit Management Education

Georgetown University

Public Policy Institute
3520 Prospect St., NW 4th Floor
Washington, DC  20007
Region: Northeast

Contact Information

Kathy Postel Kretman, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership
http://gppi.georgetown.edu/
gppiadmissions@georgetown.edu

Graduate Program

Graduate courses offered Yes
Graduate course titles
  • Governance and Management of a Nonprofit Organization
  • NGO's and Civil Society in Various Nations
  • Public Policy, Advocacy and Social Change
  • Foundations and Public Policy
  • Philanthropy and Public Policy
  • Urban Problems
  • The Public Sector: Trends and Perspectives
  • Public Leadership: Principles, Practices and Realities
  • Program Evaluation
  • Corruption in Developing Countries
  • Managing Development Tracks
  • Fiscal Adjustment in Developing Countries
  • Policy Implementation
  • Performance Management
  • Contracting
  • Nonprofits and NGOs: Issues, Impact and Innovation
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Nonprofit Management Executive Certificate
Offers 3+ graduate courses in NPO management Yes
Graduate concentration offered Yes
Year concentration established
  • 2000
Concentration name(s)
  • Nonprofit Policy and Leadership
Program/department name
  • Public Policy Institute
School/college
  • Public Affairs & Administration
Degree name
  • Master of Public Policy
  • Master of Policy Management
Doctoral degree name
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Newsletters
  • Published papers, books
  • Seminars

Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate courses offered No

Joint Degree Program

Joint Program Offered No

Noncredit Program

Noncredit courses offered Yes
Noncredit course titles
  • Overview of the Nonprofit Sector
  • Governance
  • Strategic Planning and Evaluation
  • Financial Management
  • Resource and Fund Development
  • Social Entrepreneurship and Cross-Sector Partnerships
  • Managing Organizational Change
  • Human Resources and Volunteer Management
  • Advocacy in the Public Interest
  • Marketing and Communications
  • Capstone Management Project
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Nonprofit Management Executive Certificate
Program/department name
  • Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership
School/college
  • Public Affairs & Administration
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Newsletters
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Commission Projects
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Newsletters
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Seminars

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Continuing Education Units offered Yes
CEU courses
  • Nonprofit Management Executive Certificate
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Nonprofit Management Executive Certificate
Program/department name
  • Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership
School/college
  • Public Affairs & Administration

Online Program

Online courses offered No
Last updated: 11 May 2022