Public Policy

Description

Why is Public Policy worth studying?

Public Policy is a promising new and relevant study programme intended to qualify specialists in public policy who have knowledge and analytical skills in making political decisions, implementation and analysis of policy. Students get acquainted with the figures of public policy, public relations, international relations, economic and social policy of a state, strategic governance and governance based on civic participation, the most relevant problems of public policy and their innovative solutions. Moreover, the knowledge might be deepened as well as skills improved in the fields of labour market and employment, culture and art industries, environment, research and innovation, social and economic EU policy.

Why to study at KTU?

Theoretical knowledge accumulated by teachers, important practical advices, valuable experience obtained in national and international conferences, published scientific monographs and articles, cooperation with international partners proves appropriate potential of knowledge and practical skills that teachers seek to share with their students and future graduates of Public Policy. The programme was created to inspire people to pursue their goals, improve their environment, seek for perfection, generate new political ideas, analyse solutions of public policy, help society to solve problems and implement ideas.

Additional possibilities

There is a possibility to obtain a double degree in bachelor studies. One of the following minor study programmes is offered in the second semester: media philosophy, European studies, pedagogy, psychology, translation, public administration, new media language, business administration, accounting, economics, finances, leadership, marketing, informatics, applied mathematics, management, human resource management.

Detailed Course Facts

Application deadline Applications have to be received by the 30th of June (by the 20th of July for EU and EEA citizens) and by the 30th of November respectively. Tuition fee

• EUR 565 Semester (EEA)
• EUR 1400 Semester (Non-EEA)

Start date February,September 2015 Undergraduate study programmes start twice a year: on the 1st of September and on the 1st of February. Credits (ECTS) 240 ECTS
Duration full-time 48 months Languages Take an IELTS test

• English

Delivery mode On Campus Educational variant Full-time More information Go To The Course Website

Course Content

Studies and internship abroad

Under the student exchange programme ERASMUS+, it is possible to study in other countries at partner universities in Finland, Estonia, Czech Republic, Poland, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia and others. University maintains close cooperation with various foreign companies and organizations thus opening an opportunity for students to have their internship period abroad.

Career possibilities

Graduates can work in the public sector (EU and other international institutions, governmental and municipal institutions), non-governmental (charity organizations, public institutions) and private (research, project management, consulting) organizations.

Requirements

General admission requirements are as follow:

• For undergraduate study programmes: 12 years or equivalent education.

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

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Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Alumni Study Travel Fund

  Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.

• Amsterdam Merit Scholarships

  The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Kaunas University of Technology.