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Capacity Development
Online Courses
UNU-MERIT offers a range of online and blended courses for working professionals keen to expand their expertise in public policy.
Capacity Development
Capacity Development, Moving the Migration Policy Agenda Forward (MMPAF) programme
(MMPAF) is a capacity-building programme designed for government officials working in migration and/or asylum.
Capacity Development
Capacity Development, ITU Academy Training Centre
UNU-MERIT is an ITU Academy Training Centre that empowers ICT professionals for digital transformation in developing countries.
Capacity Development
Capacity Development, Migration Management Diploma Programme (MMDP)
The Migration Management Diploma Programme (MMDP) is a capacity-building programme offered by UNU-MERIT since 2013.
Capacity Development
Capacity Development, Design and Evaluation of Innovation Policies (DEIP)
UNU-MERIT's DEIP: Week-long innovation policy workshops for LMIC officials and private sector leaders, running for 15 years.
Capacity Development
Capacity Development, Design and Evaluation of Public Policies (DEPP)
DEPP workshops: Policy development training for senior and middle-level officials in emerging countries.
Dual career
Dual career PhD programme
Our dual career PhD track aims to support researchers in setting up and carrying out a research project leading to a PhD alongside their regular job.
Full-time
Full-time PhD programme
The full-time PhD track is a four-year programme in Maastricht, where scholars focus on their research, usually funded by a grant or scholarship.
Non-degree
News
Entering the Climate Long Game: Words from European Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra
European Commissioner for Climate Action, Wopke Hoekstra, spoke at Maastricht University, discussing the EU's climate goals and policies.