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Modern Public Service (Taught)
1 Study option · PostgraduateCity St George's, University of London
Course summary
Prepare for a career in the UK Civil Service and wider public sector with this innovative master’s degree. With a strong emphasis on employability, the programme combines academic and practical learning to help you succeed in a range of public sector and public sector-facing roles.
The MSc Modern Public Service is a taught postgraduate degree programme to help you build a career within a public sector or public sector-facing organisation.
A distinctive element of this course is that it offers students an opportunity to develop a range of practical skills needed to work effectively in a wide range of public sector and public sector-facing roles.
Preparing you for work is a central focus of the programme with core modules on practical workplace skills and an employability module delivered by City St George’s Careers and Employability team. The programme has been designed with direct input from civil servants working within some of the UK Government’s largest ministries and departments and offers direct access to practitioners working across the public sector.
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City St George's, University of LondonProfessional Dance and Musical Theatre BA (Hons)Hello! I’m Alexander: a 1st-Year student studying at Urdang! I am extremely passionate at all things theatre (and beyond!) and driven to improve on my current skills and abilities to excel in my future career, with the fundamental motivation to create a lasting impact in the industry! I will be more than delighted to settle any queries, questions and concerns regarding life at Urdang and City, St. Georges, the Professional Dance and Musical Theatre course experience and the intricate details of actually living in the Big City in general! Khatune
City St George's, University of LondonLaw LLB (Hons)I am ethnically from Bangladesh, but my nationality is Italian. I did law as an A level and decided to study it at degree level. I love to interact with others and help them in any way I can. Among many of my interests, my top 3 would be listening to different types of music, watching movies and painting. Allany
City St George's, University of LondonLaw LLB (Hons)Hi, I'm Allany, a 3rd-year law student with a strong ambition to become a solicitor. I'm passionate about tackling complex legal challenges and aspire to work in a legal field that motivates me to innovate and create a significant impact. I'm happy to answer any questions about university life, the law course, or a legal career. Haneen
City St George's, University of LondonBiomedical Engineering BEng (Hons)Hey, I’m Haneen! I’m currently a 2nd-year Biomedical and Healthcare Engineering student at City St George’s. Before university, I completed A-levels in Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Arabic. I’m actively involved in societies like the IEEE Robotic Society and the MedTech Society. If you have any questions about university life or engineering, I’m here to help! Gabrielle
City St George's, University of LondonCivil Engineering (MEng)Hi my name is Gabrielle! I'm currently a 2nd-year Civil and Infrastructure Engineering student at City, University of London. I aspire to become a chartered civil engineer and I have been enjoying my studies here. Let me know if you have any questions, I'm happy to help :) Jenna
City St George's, University of LondonProfessional Dance and Musical Theatre BA (Hons)Hi everyone! I'm Jenna, a first-year student at Urdang, where I'm pursuing my passion for Professional Dance and Musical Theatre. Originally from Canada, I made the exciting decision to move to London with the hopes of pursuing my dreams as a performer and becoming fully immersed in the vibrant world of musical theatre in the West End. My greatest passions are dancing, acting, and singing. When I'm not on stage or in the studio, you might find me exploring the outdoors, travelling with friends, or watching a film in the cinema. I am so excited to share more of my journey and connect with you all! Jamie
City St George's, University of LondonAeronautical Engineering MEng (Hons)My dream job is to be a pilot, although before I start flight school, I decided to get a degree in a similar field (aeronautical engineering). I really enjoy the course as one of my hobbies is researching planes and aviation photography, so learning the mechanics of flight is very interesting! Abigail
City St George's, University of LondonPolitics BSc (Hons)Hi, my name is Abigail and I am a 3rd year Politics undergraduate, who wants to become a lawyer in common law. I am happy to answer questions regarding university, a career in law, etc! ❤️ Katie
City St George's, University of LondonOptometry BSc (Hons)I am currently in my second year of the BSc Optometry course at City, University of London. Moving to London for University has been a good opportunity for me to try out new things and experience living in the city. In my spare time I enjoy meeting up with my friends. If you have any questions related to living away from home, uni life or Optometry, I’m happy to answer them. Ameera
City St George's, University of LondonEconomics with Accounting BSc (Hons)Hi!! I’m Ameera!! I’m someone who’s always been drawn to the world of finance, and my goal is to break into banking. Other than that, I am also interested in creating my own business and being an entrepreneur as well!! Erda
City St George's, University of LondonLaw LLB (Hons)Hi, I’m Erda! I’m from Istanbul and am currently in my second year of LLB Law. After I graduate, I want to specialize in medical & criminal law as a solicitor. I’m happy to answer any questions about moving to London, university life, my course, or anything else! Ines
City St George's, University of LondonCriminology and Psychology BSc (Hons)Im Ines, a second year undergraduate Psychology with Criminology student at City, University of London. I’m originally from Portugal and moved to Cornwall when I was 3, and finally moved to the big city of London last year! I enjoy going to the gym, eating healthy (not always), hanging out with my flatmates and friends, reading and more! I love listening to music and will always be up for a listening party and to meet new friends. I understand how daunting starting a new University or moving to a new city can be so I am here for any advice or chats!
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