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IHS, Institute For Housing and Urban Development Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam
PhD in Urban Development and Governance
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus, Blended
English
The PhD on Urban Development & Governance is a 4-year flexible trajectory programme that fuses urban management with governance.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Planning, Governance, and Globalization, PhD
- Blacksburg, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Planning, Governance, and Globalization is designed for students interested in deeply understanding how planning and governance shape the world. It offers a flexible, research-based...
Lingnan University
Doctor of Business Administration in Global Digital Economy and Governance
- Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
DBA
Part time
4 years
On-Campus
Chinese
With the academic support of Tsinghua University, Lingnan University introduces the Doctor of Business Administration in Global Digital Economy and Governance (DBA in GDEG) Programme, to broaden the horizons and vision of senior executives and top-tier professionals with doctoral-level training. This DBA in GDEG programme is the first of its kind in the region to provide both micro-and macro-level interdisciplinary training for the development of the global digital economy and governance.
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Institute Of Public Administration
Doctorate in Governance (DGov)
- Dublin Southside, Ireland
PhD
On-Campus
English
The DGov is a 4 - 5 year professional doctoral programme. It provides public policy-makers and public sector managers with advanced knowledge and high-level critical skills that their professional lives demand.
Karaganda University Of Economics
Ph.D. In State and local government
- Karagandy, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
Russian
The content of the educational program at the doctoral speciality 8D04103 «State and local management" constitute such disciplines as "Public administration economic security of Kazakhstan," "Globalization and its impact on the main economic processes," "The theory of social management" and others.
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Pursuing a Doctoral Degree in Governance prepares you to explore complex relationships between citizens, institutions, and policies. This field offers a unique chance to deeply engage with issues of power, authority, and social justice.
Through courses in public administration, policy analysis, and institutional theory, you'll investigate critical governance challenges while refining your research skills. You’ll practice developing comprehensive governance frameworks, analyzing public policy impacts, and implementing participatory decision-making processes. This research-oriented path encourages students to cultivate expertise necessary for leadership roles in both public and private sectors.
Students strengthen their analytical capabilities and critical thinking as they examine diverse governance models and their implications. Graduates commonly pursue careers as policy analysts, scholars, or consultants, contributing valuable insights to enhance democratic processes and public accountability. Engaging with advanced theories equips you for influence in shaping effective governance structures, encouraging you to make significant contributions to the discipline.