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Urban Policies and Public Counselling, 2nd cycle studies

Language of instruction: Polish

Urban Policies and Public Counselling, 2nd cycle studies degree programme is an innovative course adapted to the needs of the labour market, economy and society. The programme of the studies was developed by the potential employers, who also conduct classes as part of the course.     

The studies combine knowledge of politics, sociology and public policy with practical classes (designing and analysing public policies with particular emphasis on urban policy, promoting and implementing pro-social activities).  

The course prepares students to undertake policies and initiatives for urban areas, develops specialist knowledge in urban, regional and public policy, builds personal and professional networks, including with professionals and institutions that will help students get started in work.

The graduates can find an employment in:

  •       Public administration institutions, 
  •       Local government units, 
  •       Intitutions of culture, 
  •       Non-governmental organisations, 
  •       Regional development agencies, 
  •       Companies, 
  •       Public opinion research centres, 
  •       public institutions, 
  •       constituency and senate offices, 
  •       political organisations, 
  •       local government bodies,
  •       public relations agencies, 

They can also work as a specialist/adviser in the field of: creating local and regional development strategy programmes and projects concerning the creation of civic initiatives, spokesman, public opinion analyst, political image consultant, manager and employee of campaign offices.

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