
The University of York is a leading provider of online professional development courses for managers within the public sector. The Department offers well-established postgraduate-level short courses and degree programmes in public policy, public management, public administration and administration of international development.
Areas of expertise
- Change management and strategic planning
- Evidence-based policy-making
- Public service reform
Our approach
Online learning enables work and study to be combined and managed in tandem, with public professionals sharing common challenges that span organisational boundaries through a collaborative approach to learning based upon real life problem solving.
CPD and study options
All our public management professional development options are part-time, supported online study routes. This allows you to study in your own time and directly relate what you are learning within your workplace context.
Masters route
CPD route
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