International Public Management and Policy
Master
The master programme in International Public Management and Policy focuses on the increasingly international nature of public management and public policy-making.
Public policy has gone international: organisations such as the EU and the UN are growing in importance. Master the theories, concepts and skills you need to work effectively in this time of increasing internationalisation; tackle global issues such as international conflict, poverty, migration, environmental protection and corruption. Build a career at a public or private sector organisation.
Erasmus University Rotterdam is a top university in a city that is “the gateway to Europe”. Our top-notch faculty are active in the field of public administration, political science, international relations, and European integration and regularly participate in policy debates.
- Global Governance;
- International Organisation and Development;
- European Union Policy Making;
- European Union Governance;
- Comparative Public Policy;
- International Public Management;
- Research Design;
- Preparation Labor Market;
- Elective;
- Research Project (Thesis).
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English
Title
Master of Science
Duration
1 year
ECTS credits
ECTS
The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) is a student-centred system based on the student workload required to achieve the objectives of a programme of study. Its aim is to facilitate the recognition of study periods undertaken by mobile students through the transfer of credits. The ECTS is based on the principle that 60 credits are equivalent to the workload of full-time student during one academic year.
Accreditation
Tuition fee 2025/2026
EU/EEA
The EU/EEA rate is the regular fee for students from within the EU/EEA.
€ 2,601
Admission
Application requirements
Admission criteria: * Relevant Bachelor/undergraduate degree from a research university * Proficiency in English * Motivation and international orientation * Academic performance
You are eligible for admission to the programme if you have obtained a relevant Bachelor's or undergraduate degree* from a research university in the following fields of studies: Public Administration; Political Science; European Studies; International Relations.
Check when you can start and what you have to pay!
| Tuition fees | |
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| € 2,601 | |
Non-EU/EEAThe non-EU/EEA rate is the rate for students from outside the EU/EEA. |
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InstitutionalThe institutional rate is for all students who have already obtained a bachelor’s or master’s degree and who want to start a second programme leading to a degree at the same level or at a lower level. |
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| Start date | App. deadline EU/EEA | App. deadline Non-EU/EEA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep '25 | 15 Jun '25 | 15 May '25 |
Scholarships
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NL Scholarship
The NL Scholarship is meant for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their bachelor’s or master’s in the Netherlands.
