Public Administration
Public Administration
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ISCSP has the most extensive experience in teaching and research in Public Administration, dating back to its foundation in 1906, as the first school in this area in Portugal. The Doutoramento Degree in Public Administration takes place in a highly stimulating environment, with a significant presence of foreign students and a focus on the development of research skills and critical analysis that enhance the doctoral students' ability to carry out independent research work, as well as their aptitude for reflection, decision-making and intervention at the level of governance. This environment is complemented by the participation of guest speakers and foreign researchers, conferences and other events open to students.
Stimulate learning and scientific research in an open, cosmopolitan and focused environment, stimulating autonomy for decision making and intervention in institutions;
Consolidate scientific knowledge in Administration Science and Public Policies, with particular focus on the health sector;
Provide advanced training of excellence oriented to the acquisition of knowledge that enhances effectiveness and efficiency in public action;
Develop research in Administration and Public Policy, through the insertion of doctoral students in research projects, namely at the Center for Administration and Public Policy, as well as in research networks with similar institutions;
Encourage the publication and participation in national and international events;
Give continuity to the courses of I and II Cycles in Public Administration of ISCSP (Licenciatura Degree in Public Administration, Licenciatura Degree in Public Administration and Territorial Policies, MEstrado Degree in Public Administration and Mestrado Degree in Management and Public Policy)".