Doctorate in Public Policies
Universidade de Aveiro
Key Information
Campus location
Aveiro, Portugal
Languages
Portuguese
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
3 years
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Introduction
Doctorate in Public Policies
- To broaden the graduate and post-graduate Programs in Public Admini. and Public Policy (PP) at the UA and to strengthen the interdepartmental collaboration in promoting a trans-disciplinary education;
- To contribute to the national and international assertion of the UA regarding PP and as a centre of scientific know-how, which guarantees critical thinking and the capacity to conceive, implement and evaluate new solutions:
- By training researchers and the promoting research and development projects that:
- i) theoretically justify public action and the role of the state and the markets, considering the limitations in their actions and interactions;
- ii) create intervention methodologies in specific fields that combine the satisfaction of the general interest with maximum efficiency and effectiveness;
- By training experts with the adequate competences to perform top and intermediate level activities in public administration and at the interface of the public and private spheres.
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Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please visit the university website for more information.
Curriculum
Year 1
1st Semester
- Fundamentals Of Public Policy
- Research Seminar On Public Policy
- Policies And Models Of Public Management
2nd Semester
- Design, Implementation And Evaluation Of Public Policies
- Thesis Project
Year 2
Thesis
Year 3
Thesis