Professional: integrated part of the degree for careers in all fields
MPP graduates are versatile generalists with the capacity to work and create positive change in many policy fields. Whether you aim to work on economic development or climate change, the digitalisation of government or international cooperation, the MPP will equip you with a rich skills set to put you on your dream career path.
Graduates go on to lead successful careers in the public and private sectors, as well as international and civil society organisations, serving -among other roles- as policy analysts, government officials, researchers, advisors to elected officials, and consultants to ministries, government agencies, non-profit organisations and private firms.
Here’s MPP employability numbers per sector, according to a 2025 survey with MPP alumni:
Support along the way
During your studies, you will receive support of our Career Development team and access resources such as:
- Career workshops
- Career fairs with large management and public sector consulting firms as well as international and European institutions.
- Various mentoring programmes, tailored to your background or topic of interest.
- Skills workshops ranging from podcasting, to design thinking and advanced excel skills.
- 1:1 coaching for personal advice and feedback.
Our growing alumni network offers students and graduates access to an international community of successful policy professionals in leading organisations in many countries. Learn from their experience, get to know them and their career paths.
