Political Science - Policy Analysis and Public Administration
University of LjubljanaProgram Overview
The Political Science - Policy Analysis and Public Administration at University of Ljubljana is a MA programme in Social Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of social sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Political Science - Policy Analysis and Public Administration programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Slovenia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Political Science - Policy Analysis and Public Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Administrative and political management
- Policy Analysis
- Comparative Social Research - methods and research designs
- Representation and Democracy
- Public policies
- Contemporary public administration theories
- Elective Course (from other programmes)
- Master thesis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Foreign citizens who have completed an undergraduate study programme abroad may enrol in the first year of the Bologna Masters study programme, if they complete the procedure of recognition of their previous education for the purpose of further education at the University of Ljubljana, FSS.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Ljubljana directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Ljubljana
University of Ljubljana
Ljubljana, Slovenia
TheUniversity of Ljubljana(Slovene:Univerza v Ljubljani,pronounced,Latin:Universitas Labacensis), abbreviatedUL, is the oldest and largestuniversityinSlovenia. It has approximately 38,000 enrolled...
University Profile- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
