Why study Public Policy at the UvA?
Create your own course schedule
How?
Discover our 6 specialization tracks, many electives and challenging Honours programme.
Excellent career perspectives
How?
Economists with a UvA degree earn the highest monthly salary in NL (2018, SEO Amsterdam Economics research).
Top-ranked University
What?
The Amsterdam School of Economics is internationally ranked within the top-50 putting your Master’s degree on a worldwide map with interested employers.
Challenging 1 year programme
What?
You can get your Master’s degree in just one year. You will have to work harder and smarter.
Is Public Policy for you?
- This specialization track will help you understand how the government can improve economic outcomes, and what challenges policymakers face when trying to achieve this.
- With the specialization in Fiscal Policy and Human Development, you'll learn to analyze and design economic policies that address social challenges, like income inequality, education, and healthcare, creating a more inclusive and equitable society.
- Through the specialization in Competition Policy and Natural Resource Economics, you'll develop expertise in competition analysis and sustainable resource management, contributing to well-functioning markets and environmentally responsible policies.
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