University of Malta
Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy
Master of Science in Public Policy and Strategic Management
(M.Sc.(Melit.))
(for courses commencing October 2020)
YEAR ONE
In addition to the 60 ECTS credits assigned to the programme of study for the course, students who did not cover PPL3103 and PPL3108 during their undergraduate studies, shall be required to register for these supplementary study-units as indicated below:In addition to the prescribed 60 ECTS credits for the year, students can apply to the Board to register for extra study-units. Please refer to the note at the end of the programme.
Semester 1
Compulsory Units (All students
must register for this/these unit/s)
| MGT5205 |
Service Design and Operations Strategy |
5 ECTS |
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| MGT5207 |
Strategic Management and Enterprising |
5 ECTS |
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| MGT5208 |
Cognitive Heuristics and Judgment in Managerial Decision Making |
5 ECTS |
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| MRK5811 |
Advanced Research Techniques |
5 ECTS |
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| PPL5008 |
Good Governance and Leadership |
5 ECTS |
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| PPL5105 |
Competitiveness and Innovation: Government and New Ideas |
5 ECTS |
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Supplementary Unit
Semester 2
Compulsory Units (All students
must register for this/these unit/s)
| MGT5202 |
Strategic Human Resources Management |
5 ECTS |
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| MGT5203 |
People Performance Metrics |
5 ECTS |
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| MGT5204 |
Management Science and Decision Analysis |
5 ECTS |
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| PPL5101 |
Strategy, Policy Implementation and Review |
5 ECTS |
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| PPL5111 |
Managing EU Policy |
5 ECTS |
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Elective Units Elective units are offered subject to availability and time-table constraints.
Students are required to choose ONE elective study-unit from the following.
| PPL5004 |
Political Economy |
5 ECTS |
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| PPL5113 |
Policy Management Seminar |
5 ECTS |
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Supplementary Unit
| PPL3108 |
Regulatory Policy and Institutions |
4 ECTS |
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YEAR TWO
Semester 1
Compulsory Unit (All students
must register for this/these unit/s)
This programme of study is governed by the General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 and by the Bye-laws for the award of Master of Science - M.Sc. - under the auspices of the Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy.Extra study-units cannot substitute compulsory, elective or optional study-units that form part of the official Senate-approved programme of studies, and do not count towards the Year Average Mark or towards the Final Weighted Average Mark.
Year 1PPL5019* Dissertation Research Seminars– 4 ECTS
*PPL5019 will start in Semester 2 of Year 1 and continue up to the end of Year 2 Semester 1.
The conditions and criteria for Extra study-units can be accessed
here.
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Last Updated: 30 September 2020
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The University makes every effort to ensure that the published Courses Plans, Programmes of Study and Study-Unit information are complete and up-to-date at the time of publication. The University reserves the right to make changes in case errors are detected after publication.
The availability of optional units may be subject to timetabling constraints.
Units not attracting a sufficient number of registrations may be withdrawn without notice.
Unless for exceptional approved reasons, no changes to the programme of study for a particular academic year will be made once the students' registration period for that academic year begins.
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