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Master in Public Administration
- academic year2023-2024
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Programme titleMaster in Public Administration
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Programme mnemonicMA-ADMP
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Programme organised by
- Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences
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Degree typeMaster 120 credits
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Tier2nd cycle
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Field and branch of studyHuman and social sciences/Political and social sciences
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Schedule typeDaytime
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Languages of instructionfrench
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Theoretical programme duration2 years
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CampusSolbosch
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Category / TopicHuman and social sciences - Political and social sciences
- Jury PresidentCorinne TORREKENS
- Jury SecretaryMartin DELEIXHE
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General information
Degree typeMaster 120 credits
Theoretical programme duration2 years
Learning language(s)french
Schedule typeDaytime
CampusSolbosch
Category(ies) - Topic(s)Human and social sciences - Political and social sciences
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Presentation
Programme objectives
To train future public administrators.
Teaching team and methods
The MPA combines a number of different teaching methods: lectures, workshops, compilation and presentation of personal projects, a consulting assignment, a dissertation.
Programme's added value
ULB's Master in Public Administration was created not only to offer students the most relevant and stimulating training possible, but also to facilitate access to jobs that will enable them to continue their professional development. Its goal is to combine high-level academic education with a suitable preparation for professional life.
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Proactive teaching (case studies, group work, etc.)
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Meetings with practitioners
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A major public sector consulting assignment
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Practice-oriented teaching
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Rich employment and career perspectives
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Talks given by leading public service experts who regularly present various management challenges encountered in their institution and discuss them with the students.
Access conditions
Programme
The Master in Public Administration (MPA) trains future public administrators. It provides knowledge of public institutions, management, human resource management, law, and public budgeting, but also of public relations, teamwork, oral and written expression, project management, and consulting.
What's next ?
Prospects
This programme prepares you to become a team or project manager capable of taking charge of modernisation processes (change management) in the public sector. You will be responsible for implementing policies, designing new services, and managing innovative projects that benefit the public.
Tomorrow will see you working in…
… THE CIVIL SERVICE
At all levels: local, regional, national, European
In a wide range of institutions: ministries, agencies, public companies, associations, hospitals, etc.
In various positions: head of department, project manager, consultant, expert, parliamentary assistant, cabinet officer, etc.
In all sectors: environment, health, finance, economy, urban planning, employment services, social security, justice, education, etc.
What will you be doing?
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Engaging with politicians
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Defining strategies
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Managing teams
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Communicating with the public
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Designing public services
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Managing change projects