Bundesministerium des Innern German-French Project „Master of European Governance and Administration“ Brussels, 21th of April 2006 Titel der Präsentation

Target groups Participants of the public sector of France and Germany civil servants of the central / federal government level civil servants of, regional and local authorities / bodies Young executives of other European countries (“Old” and “New” Member States), Participants from the field of European bodies and institutions Participants from the private sector (from enterprises co-operating with the public sector)

Profile of candidates age : About 25 to 35 years University or equivalent degree relevant professional experience in a public administration or private company of at least 2 years ability to work and negotiate in German and French basic knowledge of the European Union structures and its working procedures selection of participants based on application documents, interview

Curriculum Design

Main Features of the Programme “Comparative approach”: Practical combination of academic modules and practical stages: In a 3-month practical stage participants gain practical experience through active participation and cooperation Academic modules enable participants to act adequately at international level Use of specific pedagogical methods (presentations, case studies, group work, role play, simulations etc.)

German Partner institutions Federal Ministry of the Interior University of Potsdam (Potsdam Centre for Political Science and Management, PCPM) Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (Berlin Graduate School of Social Sciences, BGSS and Walter-Hallstein-Institute for European Constitutional Law, WHI) BAköV (Federal Academy of Public Administration at the Federal Ministry of the Interior) Postgraduates Programme in European Science at the Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin and the Technical University of Berlin

French Partner institutions Ministry of the Public Service ENA (École Nationale d’Administration), Paris/ Strasbourg Sciences Po (Institut d’Études Politiques, Paris) CEES (Centre des Études Européennes, Strasbourg) Université de Paris I (Panthéon-Sorbonne) Université Robert-Schuman de Strasbourg

Benefits of the programme „Master of European Government and Administration“ accredited in accordance with the criteria set forth in the Bologna Declaration Administrative and management-oriented preparation for European and international tasks through combination of academic modules and practical stages bilingual concept (French/ German) European orientation of participants, lecturers and sponsoring institutions Sound basis for a new European network of efficient and qualified junior staff

Dates and costs of the programme Two pilot-courses in an introductory phase: Pilot-course: 3 October 2005 – 15 October 2006 Pilot-course: 2 October 2006 – 12 October 2007 Course fee: 10.000 € (only) Possibilities of grants for participants of new EU-member-countries – if necessary – to be checked regarding the individual situation. Application for 2. pilot-course with CV and questionnaire until 31 May 2006 to Berlin or Paris

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