School of Public Policy at Central European University (CEU)

Quellenstrasse 51
1100 Wien
Österreich
+43 1 252 30-3110
office@spp.ceu.edu, sppadmissions@ceu.edu
http://www.spp.ceu.edu
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Schwerpunkte

  • Schwerpunkt International
  • Schwerpunkt BeSt Studium
Based in Vienna, and awarding dual U.S and Austrian accredited degrees,the School of Public Policy (SPP) at Central European University (CEU) is a global institution, dedicated to preparing the change makers of the future to take on public policy challenges at the local, national and international levels. Blending rigorous academic learning and practice-oriented training, our multidisciplinary curriculum will help you develop the skills needed to make a lasting social and policy change. Our diverse student body, our faculty of top researchers, policymakers and practitioners, and our dynamic degrees provide a launching pad for your future career back home or abroad.

CEU RANKS AMONG WORLD’S ELITE SCHOOLS IN THE 2020 QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS

CEU is both a US and Austrian institution, with programs accredited in the U.S., Austria and Hungary, that ranks among the best in the world according to the prestigious 2020 QS World University Rankings. The CEU School of Public Policy contributes to the subject areas of “Politics and International Studies” and “Social Policy and Administration”, in which CEU ranks 30th and 51-100th in the world, respectively. CEU faculty represent global thought leaders on issues such as the open society, rule of law, and democracy.

HIGH EMPLOYABILITY AND GRADUATE SATISFACTION

CEU students have outstanding post-degree prospects. 89% of CEU graduating students (2018) were in employment (78%) or continuing studies (11%) within 6-9 months of completion of their degree. Our graduate students report an exceptionally high satisfaction rate with how CEU prepared them for their future. SPP alumni have gone on to work for e.g. the European Commission, U.S. Department of State, World Bank, Transparency International, Global Policy Forum, and for many leading intergovernmental organizations, private sector firms, purposeful non-profit and advocacy organizations, national agencies, governments and top universities.
 
CEU SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAMS

Specializations

MPA and MAPP:
  • Development
  • Governance
  • Higher Education Policy
  • Social Justice and Human Rights
SPP Mundus MAPP tracks:
  • Global Public Policy (with the Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals)
  • European Public Policy (with the University of York)
MAIPA:
  • Democracy and Rule of Law
  • Policy and Governance
 

Angebot BeSt digital

We are looking forward to meet you and are available for you  thorughout the BeSt Fair on March 4 to 7, 2021. Come chat with us!

 

Thursday, March 4 at 14:00

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Public Policy, Public Administration, or International Public Affairs?

Meet the School of Public Policy at CEU and find out which degree is the right one for you

Marton Leiszen, MSc. - Skills and Applied Learning, Central European University – CEU

Schwerpunkte des Beratungsangebots

  • Education 
  • Higher Education
  • Master Programs/Degrees
  • PhD, Dcotorate Programs/Degrees
  • Public Policy
  • Public Administration 
  • International Public Affairs

Schwerpunkte des Bildungsangebots

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

2 YEARS / Bridging classroom and experiential learning, this program provides you with applied education in policy management, leadership and advocacy. The Skills for Impact program will equip you with real-life skills in conflict resolution, fundraising, media advocacy and law. You will also learn how to work in a team for an external client during the yearlong Applied Policy Project.

Master of Arts in Public Policy (MAPP)

1 YEAR / This intensive program gives you a solid grounding in the key themes and theories of public policy, with a strong focus on the link between policy practice and analysis. Our curriculum, infused with real-world issues, guarantees that you will enhance your research, systematic and critical analytical skills. You will apply your knowledge on the ground during the Policy Lab or an internship.

Erasmus Mundus Masters Program in Public Policy (Mundus MAPP)

2 YEARS / The Erasmus Mundus Masters Program in Public Policy (Mundus MAPP) provides a detailed and systematic understanding of how political institutions, processes, and public policies operate and interact from the global political economy to national and local levels with a direct focus on European engagements at these levels of governance. You can tailor your studies to your career goals thanks to our flexible system of tracks and electives. This EU-supported international public policy program offers a mix of analytical and practical components, such as internships and study visits, and includes a second year at one of two partner institutions.

Master of Arts in International Public Affairs (MAIPA)

2 YEARS / The Master of Arts in International Public Affairs (MAIPA) is an interdisciplinary degree with an international profile intended for students who aspire to work in international organizations, NGOs, public administration, or related fields such as journalism and academia. International Public Affairs captures two dimensions of study: on the one hand, the international, which includes governance on the regional, global and transnational levels; and on the other hand, the public, which includes interaction among the government, private and the voluntary sector.

PhD in Political Science, Public Policy Track

Modern policy making, devoted to the principles of good governance, transparency, accountability and effectiveness, needs to be based on sound academic analysis. The PhD in Political Science, Public Policy track is designed for scholars interested in conducting research on the cause, function, nature and outcome of public policy. The Public Policy track prepares graduate students for careers in academic and applied research institutions, as well as the public, private and voluntary sector more generally. The core courses in the track focus on the development of professional research and analytical skills in the fields of European and international public policy, comparative policy analysis and political economy.

Zielgruppen

Master's Programs:

Holders of a bachelor's degree interested to further their career in public policy, public administration, or international public affairs. 

SPP alumni have gone on to work for e.g. the European Commission, U.S. Department of State, World Bank, Transparency International, Global Policy Forum, and for many leading intergovernmental organizations, private sector firms, purposeful non-profit and advocacy organizations, national agencies, governments and top universities.

PhD in Political Science, Public Policy Track:

The Public Policy track prepares graduate students for careers in both academic and applied research institutions. Core courses focus on the development of professional level research and analytical skills in the fields of European and international public policy, comparative policy analysis and political economy.

Who should apply?

The department welcomes applications in fields that reflect the multi-disciplinary nature of public policy and the department’s mission to bridge policy and practice. These are, in particular,

  • European Union politics and policy, regional integration
  • Governance (local, national, European Union, global)
  • Public management and administration
  • Policy reform analysis
  • Development and trade
  • Role of civil society in public policy
  • Minorities
  • Public services and utilities (particularly media and communications, energy and higher education)
  • Economic and labor market policy
  • Political parties and public policies

Dauer der Ausbildung/Weiterbildung

1 year Master's programs

2 year Master's programs

3-6 years PhD program