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Internship - Short

The internship can be started the earliest in the second semester. The internship needs to be approved by the study director. Therefore students need to hand in a short description to the study secretary before they start the internship.
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Abstract

The internship is a voluntary part of the MSc curriculum.

Objective

The internship serves to make students familiar with policy analysis in a real world setting, for instance in a government agency, a NGO, a regulatory or public affairs division of a private sector firm, or a consulting firm focused on policy analysis.

Content

The short internship corresponds to a workload of 180 hours, to be accomplished within 3 months.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance
To obtain credit points, students have to provide:1. A confirmation and performance assessment by the host of the internship.2. A report (3-5 pages), summarising the activity and outputs during the internship.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
practical/laboratory course Internship - Short
The short internship corresponds to a workload of 180 hours, to be accomplished within 3 months.
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