Political Science - Public Policy Central European University (CEU)

Overview

The PhD program in Political Science - Public Policy at Central European University (CEU)  is suitable for scholars interested in researching the cause, function, nature and outcome of public policy. The program is taught by faculty specializing in different policymaking levels, including the regional, national, European Union and global levels, providing students with a comprehensive overview of the typical policymaking mechanisms. Research and study in the Public Policy track draws on quantitative and qualitative methodologies and emphasizes empirically driven analysis.  The core courses in the track focus on developing professional research and analytical skills in European and international public policy, comparative policy analysis and political economy. 

Careers

As a graduate of the doctoral program in Political Science, you will be well prepared to compete for positions at prestigious academic institutions and in other professional areas where critical thinking, communication and advanced research skills are particularly important, such as public administration, data analysis, publishing, journalism and media.