A New Distance Learning Program for Belarusian Citizens

On September 19, the School of Young Managers in Public Administration SYMPA/BIPART in cooperation with the Faculty of Political Science and Diplomacy of the University of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) launched a new distance learning program for Belarusian citizens that includes master’s courses in Public Policy and Administration.

The educational program is designed for former civil servants, political activists in Belarus and abroad, young and middle-career professionals and active citizens from grassroots communities, who are interested in studying and analyzing political processes.

Out of 170 applications, 65 were selected for online courses. The program includes the following courses and will run through December 12, 2022:

• Public Policy and Public Policy Analysis;
• Non-governmental organizations and public interest;
• Research methods in public policy and public administration.