The Public Management and Policy Analysis Program (PMPP) offers 2-year master's degrees : MA in Public Management (PM) and MA in Public Policy (PP). Students are required to complete coursework and write either a thesis or research report that can be chosen from a wide range of managerial or policy issues. The PMPP provides students with the knowledge and skills that are necessary to be good managers in public and non-profit organizations. Basic courses include Introduction to Policy Analysis, Public Policy Process, Statistical Methods, Econometrics, and Microeconomics I. The PM additionally requires taking courses such as Managing Public Organizations, Public Administration, and Public Finance and Budgeting to learn better ways to improve public service delivery, while students in the PP truck must take Cost Benefit Analysis, Introduction to Policy Modeling, and Policy Evaluation courses to understand policy-making and implementation. PMPP Public Management and Policy Analysis Program PMPP is designed for future leaders of public and non-profit organizations in the era of globalization and digitalization GSIR
Curriculum
NOTE : The curriculum may be subject to change.
1st year
2nd year
Degree Requirements
Fall
Winter
Spring
Fall
Winter
Spring
MA in Public Management or MA in Public Policy 40 credits & Thesis / 44 credits & Research Report
Core : 16 credits
Elective : 18 (22) credits
Seminar : 6 credits
PMPP Core
- (Applied) Econometrics - Cost Benefit Analysis (PP) - Introduction to Policy Analysis - Introduction to Policy Modeling (PP)
- Managing Public Organizations (PM) - Microeconomics I : Price Theory - Policy Evaluation (PP) - Public Administration (PM)
- Public Finance and Budgeting (PM) - Public Policy Process - Statistical Methods
Elective (PMPP common courses)
- A sian Perspective of Public Governance - Environmental Policy and Disaster Management - Industrial Organization and Policy Analysis - Information Policy and Management
- Japanese Government and Politics - Leadership in the Public Sector
- Public Human Resource Management - Public Organization Theory - Qualitative Methods - Research Methods - Survey Data Analysis
- Local Government and Public Service - Macroeconomics I : Income Theory - Mathematics and Computational Methods - Performance Management - Political Institutions and Governance
Student Profile
Haque, Md Foyzul (Bangladesh) Pre-IUJ
Deputy Manager (HR), DPDC, BANGLADESH
PMPP Feature
The program has the capacity to increase the skills and knowledge required to lead public organizations from the front. It focuses on the practical issues we often encounter when making decisions.
Research Topic
Investment in infrastructure and economic growth in Bangladesh.
Recommended Course
Econometrics (Assoc. Prof. Chun Yee Wong) It helps to understand causal relationships among various factors an organization is influenced by. It can help a great deal in the case of decision making. I would like to return to my country and apply my earned knowledge to improve public service delivery.
Post-IUJ
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Public Management and Policy analysis Program
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