Public Policy and Innovative Governance Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

Overview

The Master in Public Policy and Innovative Governance from Free University of Bozen-Bolzano is designed or those who aspire to make an impact in public institutions, non-profits, and businesses in government relations. Whether you are aiming to impact local communities or contribute to global initiatives, our program lays the groundwork for a fulfilling and impactful career. 

The strengths of the programme: 

• Practical Focus: Hands-on training to acquire real-world skills vital for the public sector. 

• Broad Interdisciplinary Approach: Master a diverse skill set across law, policy, management, and quantitative methods. 

• Personalised Learning: With a low student-to-teacher ratio, enjoy a close interaction with renowned experts. 

• Stakeholder Engagement: Regular contact with local and European stakeholders, enhancing practical experience. 

Career opportunities

• Graduates excel in public institutions, making an impact at local, national, and international levels. 

• Many advance to leading positions in state enterprises, vibrant non-profit organizations, and private firms that collaborate closely with government entities. Upon graduation, students will be well prepared to succeed in public competitions ("concorsi") in Italy.

• If you already have a job, you can strengthen and widen your knowledge and skills in order to progress further in your career. If you are interested in postgraduate education, you can apply for a PhD after finishing this programme.