OpenFieldExecutive Certificate in Federal Regulatory Affairs & Lobbying Compliance
Eight-week executive seminar instructing government relations professionals in the Administrative Procedure Act, Congressional lobbying disclosure requirements, and federal agency rulemaking.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor's degree or minimum two years in government relations/policy.
- English language proficiency
- English fluency.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Professional resume and statement of intent.
- Recommendation letters
- One professional reference.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Corporate and institutional professional development eligible
- Application fee
- $100
- Tuition / joining costs
- $3,600
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- August 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Boston University - Washington, DC Academic Center documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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