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Public Governance, Management and Policy (online master), Master Degree, Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences (ESSB), Erasmus University Rotterdam

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Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences (ESSB), Erasmus University Rotterdam

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
Master DegreeOnline1 yearSeptemberEUR 2530 per yearEUR 2530 per year

About Public Governance, Management and Policy (online master), Master Degree - at Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences (ESSB), Erasmus University Rotterdam

This online master is the best choice for students who are interested in learning about societal problems and governance responses in an online community. The participating students' national and regional contexts in this master will be utilised for educational purposes. For example by conducting comparative case studies and/or giving policy advice in different cultural and institutional contexts.

What you will learn

This online master programme will consist of five substantive courses. The 5 courses follow one another with an overlapping structure. In addition, the programme has a continuous Academic and Professional Skills course. The academic year is concluded with a thesis.

Notes about fees for this course

Find out more at: https://www.eur.nl/en/education/practical-matters/financial-matters/tuition-fee 

Entry requirements

You are eligible for admission to the programme if you have obtained a relevant Bachelor's or undergraduate degree* from a research university in the following fields of studies:

  • Public Administration;
  • Political Science;
  • European Studies;
  • International Relations.

Applicants with a Bachelor's in Economics, Business Administration, Sociology or other social sciences, as well as Law or History, may also be eligible to apply if they have an international orientation and affinity with the public sector, e.g., by having had courses in the bachelor curriculum related to public sector, international relations and/or European governance. Applicants who do not have sufficient knowledge of the mentioned topics might need to do a pre-module before entering the programme.

Please note that applicants with a Bachelor's in Law or History, however, also need to demonstrate that they are familiar with social science methodology.

* Comparable to the Dutch academic level according to the standards of the Dutch Organisation for International Cooperation in Higher Education (Nuffic).

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