Program Overview

Masterclass Beleid, Politiek & Strategie

The Masterclass Beleid, Politiek & Strategie offers insights into how policy formation really works, how to effectively switch between political and administrative logic, and how to strategically exert influence in complex decision-making.

Program Details

• Start Date: 3 September 2026
• Location: Utrecht
• Duration: 10 weeks, part-time
• Investment: 5,750
• Language: 90% Dutch, 10% English
• Number of Places: 25
• Result: Certificate

Program Description

This masterclass provides participants with scientific knowledge and insights into the complex interplay between policy, politics, and strategy. Participants reflect on their own work experiences and learn from the experiences of other participants, gaining a better understanding of the struggles of politics and society with social challenges.

Target Audience

The Masterclass Beleid, Politiek & Strategie is designed for managers or administrators in the public sector, consultants in the public sector, or those aspiring to such a function in the future.

Admission Criteria

To be admitted to the Masterclass Beleid, Politiek & Strategie, participants must:

• Have completed a higher professional education (HBO) or academic degree
• Have at least five years of work experience

Learning Outcomes

Participants will gain a better understanding of the complex interplay between policy, politics, and strategy, and will learn how to effectively navigate this interplay in their own work. The masterclass offers a unique opportunity for participants to learn from each other and from the instructor, and to gain new insights and ideas.