73 Short courses in Public Policy in Europe

This Understanding Political Leadership course at King's College London seeks to expand the thinking of students about leadership in the political context.

This Embracing Uncertainty - Policymaking in Turbulent Times course at King's College London provides insights into complexity theory, explains the key principles and mechanisms of complex dynamic systems, and discusses how these can be harnessed in public policy.

The Water Politics and Governance course from VU Amsterdam Summer School builds knowledge on the governance of freshwater resources with emphasis on the institutional, political and organisational dimensions.

Join this Competition Law, Public Policy and Technology - A Complexity Perspective programme from UCL.

The social sciences track offers students the opportunity to delve into a fundamental subject of the Sciences Po curriculum. The Sustainable Development and Climate Action course is offered at Sciences Po.

The Engaging Conflict - Prevention, management and resolution course at the T.wai - Torino World Affairs Institute is designed to equip committed students, early-career researchers and professionals with advanced tools to critically understand conflict and tackle it as a dynamic reality.

This International Trade Policy course at King's College London is aimed at the increasing plurality of government officials, private sector managers and civil society campaigners, to whose work, trade policy has growing relevance.

Business needs government to harness local comparative advantages and national competitiveness; and governments need business to create wealth, jobs, and economic prosperity. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Industrial Policy - Leading the Green and Digital Transitions programme.

With support from Microsoft Ireland, UCD’s School of Information and Communication studies is establishing the Microsoft-UCD Digital Policy Programme offered by University College Dublin with the goal of building digital policy training and capability in Ireland and Europe. 

An understanding of the complex social, political, economic and institutional factors that influence public policy is vital to effectively analyse policy decisions and social interventions, and to make meaningful, informed policy recommendations. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Public Policy Analysis programme.

The AI and Governance - Embracing and Harnessing AI for the Public Good program from Florence School of Transnational Governance is designed to provide a high-level awareness of the growing prominence of artificial intelligence (AI) both as a technology that requires policy attention, as well as a technology that will affect policies in a wide range of areas.

Healthy Housing at University of Stirling will develop your understanding of what makes housing healthy for people, especially those with diverse health, support and care needs.

Malmö University offers the Cultural Politics in the Anthropocene - Global and Local Perspectives programme.

This User-Centred Digital Government course at King's College London seeks to explain what the user-centred digital government movement is and why it matters to public servants and policy makers. It explores why that movement came about, what it believes, and what it was responding to.

This Regulatory Policy and Politics course at King's College London provides an introduction to the regulatory process. As the study of regulation is interdisciplinary, we read and critically assess seminal texts in the fields of political science, law, economics, and sociology.

This Public Sector Leadership course at King's College London provides participants with knowledge and a comprehensive understanding of leadership in the public sector setting.

This Participatory and Deliberative Governance course King's College London at will introduce you to the recent developments in participatory and deliberative governance, focusing in particular on democratic innovations.

Do you want to see a world better led, better served and better governed? This eight-week, CPD-certified Evidence in Public Policy online course from Oxford University’s Blavatnik School of Government will teach you to hone the critical skills needed to design and implement effective policies informed by facts.

The Making Policy in International Development course from UCL Summer School deals with the empirical reality, theory and current governance problems of development, poverty and inequality.

The social sciences track offers students the opportunity to delve into a fundamental subject of the Sciences Po curriculum. Students in this track can choose one core class of intensive study, which includes 36 contact hours per month on our Parisian campus.