Management of International Social Challenges

Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam

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Deze opleiding

Are you interested in solving social problems that transcend national borders? Learn more about the bachelor programme Management of International Social Challenges at Erasmus University Rotterdam.

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locatieRotterdam
diplomaBSc
typeregulier, 180 EC
start1 september
taalvolledig English
opleidingsduur3 jaar voltijd
accreditatiesNVAO
croho-code56627
numerus fixusnee
honoursheeft honours track

Migration, development, climate change, economic stability, or international crime – these are not only the challenges addressed in the Sustainable Development Goals, but also examples of social challenges that local, national and international organisations in the public sector face and try to manage. In this bachelor programme, you will learn how to research, analyse, and contribute to strategies for public sector organisations to manage these challenges.

Waarom aan de Erasmus University Rotterdam?

You choose the bachelor programme Management of International Social Challenges because of:

- our excellence in education and research. The department of Public Administration at Erasmus University is ranked number 4 in the Shanghai Ranking's 2023;
- the wide range of subjects we address in the programme;
- our plenary lectures are combined with interactive sessions or tutorinal approach.

Studieprogramma

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opbouwIn the first year of the MISOC programme you are introduced into the management of international social challenges by following introductory courses into policy, management & organisation, governance, research methods and the core disciplines (such as political science, economics or law).

In the second year, you will take advanced courses in public policy, management, research methods, as well as courses that will give you more background in the management of international social challenges.
1e jaar Block 1
Sociology
Global Challenges
Block 2
Organisation & Management
International Law
Block 3
Political Science
Designing Social Research
Block 4
Public Policy
Economics, Welfare & Distribution
Block 1 - 4
Skills
periode
2e jaar Block 1
Qualitative methods
Network Governance
Block 2
Policy Analysis
Quantitative methods
Block 3
Global Development Issues
International Migration
Block 4
Allocation & Management of Public Resources
Research Project
3e jaar Block 1
Minor / Exchange / Internship
Block 2
Global & European Governance
Political Philosophy & Democracy
Block 3
Institutions, Policy & Society
People Management in Complex Organisations
Block 4
Bachelor Project

Onderwijs

taal van onderwijs100% en
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afstandsonderwijsn.v.t.
onderwijsvormen
group discussion, lecture, literature study, research project, practicum, self study, working group
objectives
Our programme is a diverse one. It is a unique study programme which combines an multidisciplinary perspective to study the most pressing challenges facing the world today. You will follow courses in public policy, international law, sociology, economics, political science and management. These courses will enable you to analyse social challenges from different perspectives. Thus you will learn to understand the various roles, perceptions and interests of relevant actors.
bindend studieadvies
  • minimaal 60 EC in de eerste 12 maanden

Toelating en kosten

toelaatbare profielen
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vwo E&Mtoelaatbaar
vwo C&Mtoelaatbaar
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WO propedeusetoelaatbaar
toelatingseisen

erkende certificaten
To be able to participate in the small-scale education, a good command of English is essential. As you will have to write, search for information and participate in class discussions in English, you have to prove your proficiency in English in your application. You will therefore have to submit language test results along with your application if you do not qualify for exemption.

cijferlijst
The Admissions Board will also take into account your academic performance, i.e., your grades. Please note that there is no minimum score or average grade mentioned; your application will be assessed against the pool of applicants of the given year.

resumee
Your Curriculum Vitae or Resume allows you to list your educational career and work experience you obtained so far. A CV should not exceed two A4 pages. If you do not have any professional experience, don't worry, many of your future group mates are in the same situation. You might want to add involvement with NGO's and extra-curricular activities.

instaptoets

motivatiebrief
Apart from your grades, the Admissions Board also consider your motivation to join a particular programme. The motivation letter must be 1 A4 page maximum. In terms of motivation, selection will be based on how well the following points are developed in your letter:

  • Why have you chosen to study this particular discipline?
  • Why do you choose to study this discipline at Erasmus University Rotterdam, as opposed to other universities?
  • Why does Problem-Based Learning appeal to you?
  • Demonstrate international orientation and experiences through your CV/ life story/ interests and explain why you choose to study in English and in an international environment.

Keuzehulp

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Studievergelijker

1/5 Erasmus University Rotterdam
Management of International Social Challenges
€ 342 gemiddelde kamerhuur
149 eerstejaars
71% vrouw
? uur contacttijd/week
100% Engelstalig
2/5 Erasmus University Rotterdam
Bestuurskunde
€ 342 gemiddelde kamerhuur
182 eerstejaars
32% vrouw
? uur contacttijd/week
75% Nederlandstalig
25% Engelstalig
3/5 Leiden University
BSc. Bestuurskunde
€ 326 gemiddelde kamerhuur
114 eerstejaars
44% vrouw
? uur contacttijd/week
100% Nederlandstalig
4/5 Radboud University Nijmegen
Bestuurskunde
€ 315 gemiddelde kamerhuur
71 eerstejaars
50% vrouw
? uur contacttijd/week
85% Nederlandstalig
15% Engelstalig
5/5 Tilburg University
Bestuurskunde
€ 253 gemiddelde kamerhuur
? eerstejaars
NAN% vrouw
? uur contacttijd/week
70% Nederlandstalig
30% Engelstalig
disclaimer: bovenstaande cijfers en beoordelingen zijn aangeleverd door de opleidingen zelf. Wij kunnen de juistheid niet garanderen.

Na de studie

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Beroepsperspectief / arbeidsmarkt

This programme provides you with an excellent basis to pursue a career in local, national or international organisations in the public sector that deal with international social challenges. After graduating from the Management of International Social Challenges bachelor programme you will:

- have acquired theoretical knowledge about the management of international social challenges;
- be able to examine and analyse international social challenges and strategies in order to manage them;
- be

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Contact

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