Platform for the Promotion of Postgraduate Programs

General Information

Director: Dr. Ana Arias
Title: Master's degree in social policy
Intermediate title: Specialist in Social Policy Planning and Management
Modality: Structured face-to-face
Duration: 2 years in the Making
Registration opens: 1/10/2019
Registration deadline: 28/02/2020
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.sociales.uba.ar/posgrados/maestriasyespecializaciones/maestria-en-politicas-sociales/
Phone: (54-11) 4508 – 3828

Academic program

It seeks to promote the development of research on social policies and to develop knowledge transfer actions for public intervention in social matters.
Graduates of the Master's Program in Social Policy will be highly qualified professionals, trained in the scientific rigor required for the analysis, interpretation, and implementation of social policies at the highest decision-making levels. They will also be prepared to organize and manage social programs and policies, both within the government (at its various levels and jurisdictions) and through advisory and/or consulting roles. Furthermore, they will be able to conduct research and teach effectively in the field of social policy.
Graduates from national, provincial, private universities recognized by the National Executive Branch, or foreign universities with a professional degree corresponding to a four-year program and who have been graduates for at least two years. Graduates of programs shorter than four years may also be admitted provided they have a background in research or relevant professional performance, are accepted by the Faculty's Governing Board upon the recommendation of the Master's Committee, and meet any additional requirements established by the Committee for each case.