Public and Municipal Administration

Public and Municipal Administration

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The program is aimed at training qualified modern professionals with strategic-thinking skills, capacity of making informed decisions, skills in implementing effective solutions and innovative management technologies in public and municipal administration, business governance processes in a rapidly changing environment.   

Advantages:

• Hands-on approach to learning with a focus on future career
• Program leaders and lecturers with work experience in public bodies and business sector
• Internships in public bodies and leading companies
• Modern education technologies with a focus on best administrative practices including interactive lectures, project workshops, foresights, case studies, business simulations  
• Tailored learning pathways for each student involving a wide variety of minors to choose from to gain supplementary professional skills for a successful career
• Developing soft skills in students, supporting initiatives and leadership skills
• Opportunity to build a network of contacts during your study, raise funds and bring ideas to life
• Opportunity to enroll the Master’s programs in leading Russian universities and abroad

Main courses:

• Public and municipal sector economics
• Technologies and methods in public administration
• Region management and spatial development
• Project management
• Regulatory impact assessment

Forms of in-class activity: lectures, laboratory work, practical classes, self-study

Learning opportunities:

• Systematic knowledge in public and municipal administration
• Leadership and teamwork skills
• Skills in proper implementation of legal norms
• Skills in effective planning, implementation and control of management solutions
• Applying methods of effective assessment of public projects and programs

Career opportunities

• Management positions in authorities, international organizations, business