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Master [120] in Public Administration

The Master [120] in Public Administration is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of public administration.

Study Program

The study program is divided into several components, including:

• Common core (40 credits)
• Approaches and methods (30 credits)
• Memory (20 credits)
• Professional Focus: Public management and public policies (30 credits)

Common Core

The Tronc commun component consists of the following courses:

• MSHHD2101: Sociology of organizations (5 credits)
• MSPHD2138: Political and administrative system of Belgium (5 credits)
• MAPHD2108: Regional policies (5 credits)
• MAPHD2109: European Union and cohesion policy: from the program to the local project (5 credits)
• MDRHD2104: International organizations (5 credits)
• MAPHD2122: Democracy and public action (5 credits)
• MSPHD2109: The State in globalization (5 credits)
• MSPHD2136: Comparative political regimes (5 credits)

Approaches and Methods

The Approaches and methods component consists of the following courses:

• MMTHD2103: Research methods in social sciences (10 credits)
• MMTHD2101: Seminar to accompany the dissertation - Part 1 (5 credits)
• MMTHD2217: Seminar to accompany the dissertation - Part 2 (5 credits)
• MMTHD2204: Theorizing in political and administrative sciences (5 credits)
• MMTHD2102: Educational project and support (5 credits)

Memory

The Memory component consists of:

• MAPHD2204: Final Master's Thesis (20 credits)

Professional Focus: Public Management and Public Policies

The Professional Focus: Public management and public policies component consists of the following courses:

• MAPHD2207: Recruitment and public procurement (6 credits)
• MDRHD2201: Administrative law (6 credits)
• MAPHD2221: Public management and project management (6 credits)
• MAPHD2223: Accounting and public finance (6 credits)
• MAPHD2202: Analysis and evaluation of public policies (6 credits)

Preparatory Module

The Preparatory Module is designed for students who require additional coursework to meet the program's prerequisites. The module consists of the following courses:

• MAPHD1301: Public administration (10 credits)
• MDRHD1304: Public law (5 credits)
• MSPHD1332: Political science (10 credits)
• MMTHD1327: University epistemology and methodology (10 credits)
• MSPHD1334: International relations (5 credits)
• MSHHD1328: Sociology (5 credits)

Editor

The editor responsible for this program is the Catholic University of Louvain, Facultť ESPO.