Corvinus University of Budapest
Hungary
MSc in Public Policy and Management
About the programmeFor the well-being of local and global communities! Solve the problems as a leading policy analyst or a public or NGO leader.Public Policy and Management at Corvinus is an internationally recognised programme designed for future political leaders, policy analysts, and civil society influencers.You will gainEssential analytical and leadership skillsIn-depth knowledge of public governance and the operation of national and international organisations in climate, health policy, and international developmentYou will obtainA highly competitive degree accredited by the European Association for Public Administration Accreditation (EAPAA)Access to the European Master’s in Public Administration (EMPA) network, offering excellent study abroad opportunitiesA practical toolkit to analyse complex social and public policy issues and evaluate alternative solutionsSkills and networking opportunities enhanced by internships and an active alumni community, boosting your international employment prospectsCharacteristics of the ProgrammeStudents come from a wide range of academic and professional backgroundsMulti-disciplinary trainingProblem-oriented and project-based coursesWho is expected to attend the trainingWe welcome students who are committed to working for the well-being of communities in a specific policy area (climate, health, education, international development, economic or social policy).They may go on to work as policy analysts, consultants, activists or leaders at NGOs, or as analysts at public agencies, central or local governments.ExaminationsNearly two-thirds of the courses in the programme are based on continuous work and practical assignments, individual and group project works. There are oral presentation tasks as well as brief written assignments.TraineeshipsMotivated students have access to internship opportunities, but internships are not mandatory. You can take part in professional practical collaborations with consulting companies, policy analysis and research institutes.