Second-Level Master in Management of Local Public Services

The second-level Master in Management of Local Public Services is offered by the University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli. It is divided into a general part of 42 credits and three specialist modules to choose from, of 6 credits each, on integrated water services, waste management and local public transport. It includes an internship and a final project, for 12 credits. The pathway is aimed at those who wish to deepen and update their skills, with a structure that links theoretical reflection to concrete applications in the relevant professional context.

The master lasts one year, is worth 60 credits, equal to 1,500 hours, and is blended: online and in person in Caserta. The language is Italian. The cost indicated is 2,150 euros.

The aim is to provide specialist preparation in the management, monitoring and control of public services, with an interdisciplinary approach combining legal, economic and engineering disciplines. The career opportunities indicated are public manager, public administration executive, waste management expert, water management manager, and public policy analyst and designer. Upon completion, those who successfully finish the pathway obtain the qualification provided and can use the skills acquired in their own professional field or in further study. Concrete prospects nevertheless depend on each participant's starting profile and experience. Those who work should carefully assess the commitment required, in terms of weekly hours and attendance, to understand whether the programme is compatible with other professional or personal commitments.