Public Sector Economy

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ECTS Credits
30
Study location
Bodø

The program is directed towards exchange students from partner universities.

Semester Package consists of the following courses:

Performance Measurement in the Public Sector (7,5 ECTS) Public Accounting and Financial Reporting According to IPSAS (7,5 ECTS) Risk Management and Internal Control (7,5 ECTS) International Governance and Business in the High Arctic (7,5 ECTS)

The semester package will provide you with knowledge, skills, and general competencies about multiple perspectives on public sector governance. Dynamically changing international practices of public sector management, in some cases complemented with private sector cases, will be the key focus throughout the semester. Other stunning topics offered during the semester include management of performance in the context of different entities, social impact measurement, risk management, and international governance.

This semester package is designed specifically for exchange students. Please go to student exchange to Nord for more information about becoming an exchange student at Nord University.

Exchange students are admitted on the basis of nomination by their home institution. This means that you will have to apply to your home university first to participate. Your home institution will provide you with information about the admission requirements. You can also apply as a free mover.

The semester package corresponds to 30 ETCS and may be recognised as one semester of graduate educational programmes.
Costs for course literature applies. No tuition fee.

The Norwegian system for grading and assessment using the letter grades A - F, in which A denotes the best/highest grade and F denotes "not passed". Candidates’ work can also be assessed as "passed", "not passed", "approved" and "not approved".

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