Application
Three-year PhD (2009-2012)
Public Policy and Policy Analysis (PPPA)

* = required information



1. PERSONAL DATA

Family name*
Official first name(s)*
Gender*	Female Male
Marital status*
Date of birth*	(dd/mm/yyyy)
Place of birth*
Country of birth*
Nationality*
	(if more than one please mention all)
Residential address
Street & house number*
Town*
State or province
Postal code
Country*
Phone home
Correspondence address In order to facilitate communication, please provide as much information as possible.
Street & house number*
Town*
State or province
Postal code
Country*
Phone home
Phone work
Fax
E-mail*

2. EDUCATION
Please list the colleges, universities, or other institutions of higher education you have attended. Mention only the two highest degrees.

Minimum prerequisites for participation are a master of science/arts university education in economics, international relations, political sciences, law, social sciences, mathematics or statistics, business administration, health sciences or public health or comparable.

First degree*	e.g. BA, BSc, MA, MSc
Institution*
Address*
Field*
Graduation date*	(dd/mm/yyyy)
Second degree	e.g. BA, BSc, MA, MSc
Institution
Address
Field
Graduation date	(dd/mm/yyyy)
Additional post-graduate studies:

What relevant course(s) with respect to governance and policy analysis have you followed?

Name course 1
Institution
From	(dd/mm/yyyy)
To	(dd/mm/yyyy)
Workload	(hours per week)
Passed	Yes No

Name course 2
Institution
From	(dd/mm/yyyy)
To	(dd/mm/yyyy)
Workload	(hours per week)
Passed	Yes No

3. LANGUAGE SKILLS
Fluency in English is a prerequisite for participation in the graduate programmes. Please enter the appropriate level below to indicate your language level.

Speaking*
basic	functional	advanced	mother tongue
Reading*

basic	functional	advanced	mother tongue
Writing*
basic	functional	advanced	mother tongue

Note that it is not necessary to do an English proficiency test if your mother tongue is English or if you obtained a degree of an all-English academic study (the programme should have lasted at least one academic year). If you already have done an English proficiency test or if you want to be exempted from the test, please complete one of the boxes below.

TOEFL (at least 100 ibt, 600 pbt or 250 cbt)

Score
Date of test	(dd/mm/yyyy)

IELTS (at least 7.0)

Score
Date of test	(dd/mm/yyyy)

Reason for exemption from the English proficiency test:



4. RESEARCH
Please provide your most relevant research related activities, participation in research projects, or a list of relevant publications.



5. PPPA programme

How did you find out about the Graduate programme in Public Policy & Policy Analysis (PPPA)?*
Universiteit Maastricht
Through one of the partner universities
The Economist
European Voice
Binnenlands Bestuur
If otherwise, please indicate


Why do you apply for the Graduate programme in Public Policy & Policy Analysis (PPPA)?*


How do you expect to apply your new knowledge after the completion of the programme?*

I wish to be admitted to the three-year PhD Programme  in Public Policy & Policy Analysis and I have a preference for the following specialization:
Social Protection Policy

Governance and Policy Analysis

6. FINANCIAL RESOURCES*
 How do you expect to finance the expenses related to your participation in the programme (such as tuition, living expenses, travel expenses, insurance)?
 
 Via a scholarship
 Via your employer
 Self-sufficient
 If otherwise, please indicate
 
The information you provide does not influence our decision with respect to your admission.



Terms of Application