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.
Courses
Number
Title
Hours
Lecturers
860-0600-00 P
Internship - Short
The short internship corresponds to a workload of 180 hours, to be accomplished within 3 months.
external organisers
Catalogue data
Abstract
The internship is a voluntary part of the MSc curriculum.
Learning 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.
Prerequisites / Notice
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.
Performance assessment
Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits
6 credits
Examiners
Type
ungraded semester performance
Language of examination
English
Repetition
Repetition only possible after re-enrolling for the course unit.
Additional information on mode of examination
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.
Learning materials
No public learning materials available.
Only public learning materials are listed.
Groups
No information on groups available.
Restrictions
There are no additional restrictions for the registration.
Performance assessment as a semester course