Policy, Governance and Communication
In an era of rapid technological change, misinformation, and complex societal challenges, the Master’s program of Policy, Governance and Communication equips future professionals with the expertise to navigate today’s dynamic public sphere. This double degree master’s program integrates governance, policy-making, and communication science, preparing students to address issues such as crisis management in technological domains, global public policy, and legitimacy in governance. Courses like The Post-Truth Society and The Public Discourse explore the shifting landscape of democracy and media. Meanwhile, Data-Driven Design for Strategic Communication and Power and Participation in Digital Life provide tools to develop impactful policies and communication strategies. This double degree program, with a duration of 1.5 years, ends with one combined master thesis and fosters critical thinking and innovative solutions for the future of governance and public communication.
This double degree combines the master of Public Administration and the master of Communication Science. You learn how to deal with issues like crisis management, global policy, and trust in government. During the programme, you explore how democracy and media are changing. And how these two influence each other. You gain practical tools to create strong policies and communication strategies. The 1.5 year programme ends with one joint master’s thesis. It encourages critical thinking and fresh ideas for the future of governance and public communication.
Public Administration and Philosophy
Expand your knowledge and skills in Philosophy of Science, Technology & Society with a philosophical reflection on the domain of Public Administration. More information.