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Professional doctorates represent doctoral-level degrees that hold equal standing to conventional PhDs. These intensive programs combine advanced applied learning with research, tailored specifically for working professionals. They offer a structured approach to merging practical experience with academic investigation to examine specialized topics.
Our Doctor of Public Management (DPM) facilitates in-depth analysis of public sector transformations, incorporating data-driven policy and implementation. It enhances research capabilities within government and nonprofit organizations to better conduct, oversee, and assess studies that support public objectives. Throughout your studies, you'll receive guidance from two dedicated supervisors.
The program's adaptable structure enables you to balance academic pursuits with professional responsibilities and employer expectations. Should your workplace require progress updates, we'll incorporate these into your study plan. You can further customize your learning by selecting modules that complement your dissertation focus.
The School of Sociology and Social Policy conducts pioneering research at local, national, and global levels through faculty specializing in sociology, social policy, criminology, cultural studies, and social work.