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Master of Public Policy (MPP) at University of Duisburg-Essen

University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Programme overview

Part-time, extra-occupational master's oriented to professional practice amid growing complexity of political actors, institutions and processes. Applies the programme to practice with practice days such as negotiation and media training.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: NRW School of Governance  |  Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)  |  Study mode: part-time; extra-occupational further-education programme; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester (summer intake also listed)  |  Location: Duisburg und Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Four content modules over two years, each with two courses and a practice day; thesis preparation starts from the first semester.

Career pathways

Qualifies for decision-making roles in public administration, parties, associations and companies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A bachelor's or equivalent degree (at least 180 credits), relevant professional or practical experience, and high motivation. Admission-free (selection procedure applies).

Intake: Winter semester (summer intake also listed)

Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-due.de/de/studium/bewerbung.php

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