Public and Social Policy and Human Resources

Field of study:

Political sciences and civics

Study language::

EN

Study program code:

N0312A240002

Application deadline:

30.11.2026

ISCED code:

0312

Study form::

full-time

Study duration:

2 years

Number of applicants in the last academic year: 922

Number of admitted students in the last academic year: 510

Graduates of the subsequent regular and distance Master's degree programmes can apply their skills especially in the following areas: - the role of a conceptual worker in the design and implementation of public and social policy programs, social services and social work, employment policy and human resources development strategies, - the role of coordinator in the design and implementation of public and social policy programs, social services and social work, employment policy and human resources development, - the role of researcher, - the role of a teacher in disciplines in the fields of public and social policy, social services, employment policy and human resources development, - possibly other types of roles, depending on the employer's needs (e.g. speakers, advisors on public and social policy, social services, employment policy and human resources development). These roles can be applied by graduates of the subsequent distance studies master's degree program in PSPHR in the following fields and organizations: - in state administration and self-government organizations dealing with the administration of benefits systems, socio-legal protection, social services and other public policy areas (MLSA, regional and municipal authorities, municipalities, the Agency for Social Inclusion, and other public service bodies in this area), - at Labour Offices, in the labour market (including private agencies), - in state administration and self-government organizations dealing with the administration of benefits systems, - in non-profit organizations in the field of social policy and social services, and social work services of all levels (e.g. NGOs such as Člověk v tísni (People in Need), SOZE, Naděje, Diakonie, Charita), - in consultative bodies of state and non-profit organizations (including legislative bodies and regional government) involved in the design and implementation of public and social policy programs, social services, employment policy and human resources development, - in research at universities and research institutes, - in the teaching of PSPHR at university, higher vocational college and secondary school (after the completion of the pedagogical minimum), - as specialists or advisers on various social problems and social interventions and human resources development in the media (press, radio, television); or as a spokesperson for organizations that focus on social policy, social services and social work (e.g. MLSA, Charity, Probation and Mediation Service, endowment funds), - personnel departments and departments dealing with human resources or applying social programs for their employees, in various types of governmental and non-governmental organizations dealing with public policy and/or human resources development (their personnel departments, municipalities, city administration, Diaconia, Charity, etc.), - in trans-national organizations dealing with addressing social problems, social inclusion, or providing social assistance (e.g. those of the European Commission, trans-national non-profit organizations, trade unions, agencies), - organizations that include among their objectives the systematic cooperation of different organizations in solving social problems (e.g. organizations aimed at helping multi-problem clients, community or volunteer centres; government, regional and municipal inter-departmental committees).

School detail

Institution type:

public

Founded:

1919

Abbreviation:

MUNI

Number of students:

34625

Number of international students in degree programs:

8660

Number of international exchange students:

1431

Number of international alumni

1854