Scholarship Description
CEU School of Public Policy offers three different Master's degrees:
MASTER OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (MPA) (Two years)
A program combining academic training with an emphasis on work-based and applied skills of policy management, leadership, and advocacy, which includes a 14-month policy project. Concentrations: Development, Governance, Media and Communication, and Security.
Application deadlines: Scholarships February 4th, Self-financing: May 3rd
MASTER OF ARTS IN PUBLIC POLICY (MAPP) (One year)
A program that emphasizes the link between policy practice and analysis, including a focus on research skills and exposure to real world policy challenges. Specializations include European Public Policy; International Public Policy; Decentralized governance; Higher Education Policy and management; Media, Information and Communications Policy; Equality and Social Justice; and Political and Economic Development.
Application deadlines: Scholarships February 4, Self-financing: May 3.
ERASMUS MUNDUS MASTER OF ARTS IN PUBLIC POLICY (MUNDUS MAPP) (Two years)
An international public policy program sponsored by the EU that includes a second year at the Institut Barcelone d’Estudis Internacionals (Spain) or the University of York (UK). Specializations on Global Public Policy or European Public Policy.
Application deadlines: Scholarships January 11, Self-financing: May 3.
Financial Aid:
CEU Master's Scholarships and Awards: CEU awards a variety of scholarships on a merit basis for which students from any country are eligible. All applicants to SPP's master's program are automatically considered for these awards when they submit an online application. The University offers the following scholarship awards:
CEU's Master's Excellence Scholarship
Cover the full cost of tuition, monthly living stipend of 96,000 HUF, health insurance, with or without housing.
CEU's Master's Scholarship
Cover the full cost of tuition, monthly living stipend of 50.000 HUF, health insurance, with or without housing.
CEU Tuition Awards
Cover 50% to 100% of tuition and health insurance.
Alumni Scholarships (funded by CEU alumni)
Provide stipends to assist with the cost of living expenses in Budapest, up to EUR €1,000 and EUR €2,000 per academic year.
Master of Public Administration Scholarships
In addition to the CEU scholarships, MPA applicants may apply for the following funding opportunities:
Latin America and Caribbean Scholarships
For citizens of any Latin American or Caribbean country.
Middle East Scholarships
For residents or nationals of any country/state in the Middle East.
Peace Corps Scholarships
For U.S. citizens.
Public Policy Debate Scholarships
For applicants who demonstrate a strong commitment to debate.
South Balkans Scholarships
For citizens of Albania, Bulgaria, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Greece, and Kosovo.
Southeast Asia Leadership Scholarship
For citizens of Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Specialization Religious Studies Master's Scholarship
For students interested in pursuing studies on religion-related themes.