Politics and Policy Analysis Bocconi University

This MSc provides an advanced education in Political Science and Public Policy. Students will understand the complex political, economic and social dynamics of the modern world, how national and international institutions deal with them, and how to take actions in such contexts. They will acquire advanced training in the analysis of public policy  and of the institutions which lead the decision making process.

Specifically, the program:

• Gives students a complete preparation in the two major areas of Political Science (Comparative Politics and International Relations), integrated with knowledge of the role of laws and of the evolution of population dynamics in political contexts;
• Gives a complete preparation with advanced quantitative skills in both theoretical and empirical methods, which will be applied to evaluating public policies, the public sector, the policy decision making process and political dynamics;
• Develops  soft skills such as teamwork, the ability to present and discuss effectively, the capacity to think critically and to understand major political and policy-making issues;
• Develops skills through interdisciplinary teaching activities organized into workshops, which foster the understanding of political and social problems from different perspectives. Teaching methods support interaction between faculty and students and among students.

Entry requirements for this course

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