Blog 19 May 2023 Reflecting on the Rising Public Leaders Programme How does our Rising Public Leaders Programme prepare participants for the challenges of public-sector leadership? Kow Essuman, Legal Counsel to the President of Ghana and one of this year's participants, shares his reflections. Kow Essuman The School
Blog 08 March 2023 Behind the Leader: Dr Eleanor Carter on being a European Young Leader Dr Eleanor Carter, Research Director at the Government Outcomes Lab, talks to Jessica Reedy about her experience of leadership, being a woman in academia, and working with governments. Jessica Reedy Eleanor Carter The School Government Outcomes Lab ... Europe
Blog 06 October 2022 Budget well, do your research and don’t give up! Thinking creatively to fund your year on the Master of Public Policy Securing funding for your master's can be stressful. MPP alumna Nina Bengtsson (2021) explains how she obtained funding from a range of different sources and shares tips on how to navigate this process. Nina Möger Bengtsson The School
Blog 14 July 2022 Oxford students run a successful simulation ahead of COP27 MPP students report on their Policy Challenge experience of running a successful simulation of the UN Climate Change Conference due to take place next November in Sharm el-Sheikh. Tessa Vincent Maria del Rosario Lemos González The School
Blog 21 June 2022 Reflections from a year at the Blavatnik School of Government As teaching comes to an end for the MPP class of 2021, David Morrow reflects upon the Blavatnik School's culture and why this has made his year on the course particularly special. David Morrow The School
Blog 08 December 2021 Six reasons why you should choose Oxford to study public policy Choosing a master’s programme isn't always easy. We discuss six features of our Master of Public Policy which set the course apart now that our admissions are open for 2023 entry. Freya Paulucci Couldrick The School
Blog 24 November 2021 The new MSc in Public Policy: tips for submitting your short research proposal The new MSc in Public Policy Research requires applicants to submit a short research proposal. Hear from MSc Course Director, Professor Peter Kemp, about how to tackle the challenge. Peter Kemp Ruth Anderson The School
Blog 19 November 2021 Confronting corruption and driving institutional change: a new case study featuring an MPP alumna The Case Centre on Public Leadership has published the School’s first case study that features a former MPP student, Soledad Núñez. Oenone Kubie The School Integrity ... Case Centre on Public Leadership
Blog 10 November 2021 Submitting your application: final checklist Are you ready to submit your application to study with us, but you are worried you might have missed something? Not to worry, we have prepared a final checklist to submitting your application! Kim Edwards The School