We present this week the Master of Public Policy (MPP) University of Erfurt, Willy Brandt School of Public Policy Duration: 2 years Language: English Prerequisites: A Bachelor degree, strong analytical skills, curiosity and a probing mind, as well as a commitment to understanding and solving problems Graduates will be able to… …understand the theoretical underpinnings of political processes and develop critical, analytical and practical abilities. The Location: Erfurt is not only the capital city of the Free State of Thuringia but it is also the state’s largest city with a population of nearly 200,000 citizens. Some say Erfurt is also the most beautiful city in Thuringia – you can find out and decide for yourself. The Willy Brandt School of Public Policy at the University of Erfurt is a professional school, providing a stimulating environment for those who strive for management and leadership positions in the public and non- profit sector. The Course: The Master of Public Policy (MPP) is a two-year, practice- oriented degree programme taught in English. During the course of studies, students learn to understand the theoretical underpinnings of political processes and develop critical, analytical and practical abilities. For this purpose, the core curriculum combines quantitative and qualitative approaches to public policy-analysis with elements dedicated to the advancement of personal skills and systematic practical training. By choosing two out of five specialisation modules, students may develop their individual profiles. The MPP offers specialisation options in Public and Non-profit Management, European Public Policy, International Affairs, International Political Economy and Conflict Studies and Conflict Management. Additionally, students gain practical experience through project groups and a mandatory internship at a public policy institution. Network and Careers: To meet the requirements of the professional world and in order to be able to offer interesting internships and professional contacts, the school continuously extends its network with experts from the public and non profit sectors. The Brandt School has partnership programmes with several European and non-European academic institutions and public policy organizations. It is also a member of the Transatlantic Policy Consortium (TPC). Contact: Ms. Kathrin Janisch, Dipl. Ök. Universität Erfurt Willy Brandt School of Public Policy P.O. Box 90 02 21 99105 Erfurt, Germany Phone: ++49 (0) 361 - 737 - 4930 Fax: ++49 (0) 361 - 737 - 4939 E-mail: [email protected] brandtschool.de
Posted on: Mon, 03 Mar 2014 12:27:55 +0000
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