International Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, Netherlands

QS World University Rankings

197

Degree MA
Study Level Masters
Duration 24 months
Scholarships No
Start date Jan-2000

Mundus MAPP is a two-year-long international joint Masters programme in Public Policy, offered by four European institutions: Central European University, Budapest (Hungary), International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (the Netherlands), Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals (Spain) and the University of York (UK). Established in 2007, the programme operates as an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Programme funded by the European Commission. The objective of this programme is to provide scholarly education and practical training for future academic and policy leaders in the public, private and non-profit sectors. It aims to provide a detailed and systematic understanding of how political institutions, processes and public policies operate and interact from the global political economy through to national and local levels with a direct focus on European engagements at these levels of governance.

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A unique institution based on the concept of a "multicultural classroom", Erasmus University Rotterdam blends high-quality education with an enriching global perspective.International rankings name Erasmus University among the world’s leading players, and students recommend the institution for the quality of the lectures, expertise of the staff and opportunities in preparation for a successful career.International studentsLocated in the Netherlands in the city of Rotterdam, Erasmus University is known for its global mindset, offering the chance to join a truly international environment. The university has 5,000 international students, comprising just under 20% of the whole student body. Furthermore, 40-60% of students enrolled in English-taught programs come from outside the Netherlands.Financial aidErasmus University offers different types of scholarships and financial aid based on students’ needs. It also offers guidance for students who are eligible for grants offered by the Dutch government.Student lifeErasmus University's main campus was designed to offer students everything they need in a place where they feel safe. In addition to excellent study areas and a modern library, students can also eat at the Food Court or get active in the sports center. The campus is also home to a grocery store, bike shop, hair salon, bar and many more facilities - it's like a mini city!Virtual experienceEven if you can't visit the Erasmus University Rotterdam campus in person, you can get a feeling of what it's like to study here. Check out campus, housing, class, the city, and career experiences as told by our current students and alumni.Studying at Erasmus UniversityErasmus University offers both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, covering the following subjects:BusinessEconomicsLawPsychologyPedagogySociologyPublic administrationUrban management and developmentDevelopment studiesHistoryArts and cultureMediaPhilosophyMedicine and healthFollow Erasmus University for live updates on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn.