Applications are still open for the 2024 Master of Development Policy and Practice

19 Oct 2023
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19 Oct 2023

The Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance at UCT is building a world-class African Policy School dedicated to developing the next generation of Africa’s ethical leaders.

Discover the art of balancing complex technical and ethical choices in development policy. Join the Master of Development Policy and Practice programme and become a policy expert. The School offers diverse, dynamic, and contemporary Master of Development Policy and Practice (MDPP) programme.

The programme is for mid-career to senior professional in spaces such as;

  • Public sector
  • Civil society
  • Non-profit organisations
  • Private sector

Our pedagogy seeks to convey information and knowledge and to facilitate cognitive, conceptual, and behavioural change.

The deadline for application is 31 December 2023, and to facilitate the application process, we are hosting a series of Info Sessions to meet with prospective students.


Join one of the Info Sessions and meet with our Academic team:
  • 26 October
  •  9 November
  • 16 November
  • 24 November
Info Sessions