CfA: MPP-Programme at the Hertie School of Governance

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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: MASTER OF PUBLIC POLICY AT THE
HERTIE SCHOOL OF GOVERNANCE IN BERLIN

APPLY NOW FOR THE FALL SEMESTER 2009

This Saturday, 7 February 2009, the Hertie School of Governance will be taking part at the 10th EU STUDIES FAIR at the CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL - ROGIER in BRUSSELS.

The Hertie School of Governance (HSoG) – located in
Berlin, Germany – offers a two-year programme taught exclusively in English and resulting in the academic degree MASTER OF PUBLIC POLICY (MPP).

At a time when the international system is undergoing profound changes, the objective of the Hertie School of Governance is to enable gifted and intellectually curious graduates to face these challenges. The goal is to prepare students for decision-making positions within the public, private, and civil society sectors.

Reasons to join the MPP programme at the Hertie School of Governance:

-The programme combines a MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH of social sciences, economics, and legal studies with a PROBLEM-SOLVING ORIENTATION.

-An INTERNATIONAL FACULTY committed to matching
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE with PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE.

-A promising career path: high-quality INTERNSHIPS at
the national and international level and – for selected students – the
opportunity to spend a PROFESSIONAL YEAR at a prestigious institution as part of their studies.

-An international network of HIGH-LEVEL ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIPS: international exchange programmes with high-profile public policy schools, including the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University (New York), GPPI at Georgetown University (Washington) , and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (Singapore). As well as dual degree programmes with the London School of Economics and Political Science, SciencesPo (Paris), and SIPA at Columbia University (New York).

-A commitment to financial support. Numerous
SCHOLARSHIPS are available for outstanding applicants.

-Competitive student-faculty ratio and innovative
TEACHING methods.

-CENTRAL BERLIN LOCATION offers a global perspective
from the vibrant heart of Europe.

Detailed information about the programme and the admission process, as well as the application form, is available at http://www.hertie- school.org.

You may also contact
Katharina Hauser,
Head of Student Services,
at +49(0)30 25 92 19 – 119
or
hauser@hertie- school.org.

The Hertie School of Governance is a project of the Hertie Foundation (http://ghst. de)