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MScPublic Policy and Security

Kaunas University of Technology
Lithuania, Kaunas
Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities
Tuition fee €4,384 per year

*KTU offers partial tuition fee waivers for the candidates with outstanding results

Application fee €100 one-time

Payable within 2 weeks from the application submission by transferring it to the KTU bank account. Non-refundable. Bank details will be provided during application.

More information

admissions.ktu.edu/..c-policy-and-security 

Overview

The master study programme Public policy and security is designed to broaden your perspective and sharpen specific skills to prepare you to be a professional leader in public sector. The programme will inspire and prepare you to be a competent actor in public policy and security processes and make evidence based decisions. Make an impact in the world, pursue powerful ideas and advance your capacity to lead!

The aim of the study programme is to prepare professionals of high competence having profound knowledge in public governance and policy theories, able to analyse and evaluate security processes in comparative perspective, to design and implement relevant analyses applying sophisticated methodological approaches that form the background for problem solving recommendations.

Programme structure

1 semester
Public Policy Process
Social Research Methods
Information Management and Communication in Organizations
Theories of Public Governance
Electives 1

2 semester
Public Programme Evaluation
Public Policy Analysis
Public Policies of European Union
Public Governance and Civil Society
Electives 2

3 semester
Final Degree Project

Career opportunities

Student’s competences, gained during the studies, will allow to:

  • Analyse and assess the modern public policy and safety processes at the national, European, international and global level;
  • Professionally identify public policy and safety problems, forecasts of their solutions and probable consequences;
  • Analyze of development and prospects of public policy and safety processes.
  • Solve complex tasks of public policy, management, and safety in new environments;
  • Make data-based decisions in the areas of public policy and safety;
  • Recognise arising risks for the state and methods of their management.

You may become:

  • Professional in Security Policy;
  • Manager of a public sector organization or unit.
Apply now! Fall semester 2024/25
Application period has ended
Studies commence
1 Sept 2024
Apply now! Fall semester 2024/25
Application period has ended
Studies commence
1 Sept 2024