| Website of the programme | http://www.dsg.ae/en/main/dubai.singapore.program.... |
| Email | edpa@dsg.ae |
| Mission statement | The EDPA is a part-time postgraduate diploma awarded by the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and offered in Dubai in cooperation with the Dubai School of Government. The diploma is an intensive, interdisciplinary course of study for mid-level executives in the United Arab Emirates. |
| Main target group(s) | Executives of the public sector wishing to master the analytical and managerial skills required to be promoted to senior management positions. |
| Main objectives | The goals of the diploma are to * enhance the effectiveness of candidates in handling complex, multi-dimensional policy issues * develop a greater capacity for policy analysis * address organizational and budgetary challenges * develop leadership and managerial skills |
| Pedagogical methods | Case method
Speaker series providing opportunities for free exchange between the students and top academics and senior executives and officials of Asia and the Middle East |
| What sets you appart from your competitors ? | This programme offers a unique and truly global perspective, linking Asia and the Middle-East and offering students the opportunity not only to master state of the art analytical and managerial tools and methods but also to experience cross-cultural management.
Both schools have exceptional curricula and faculty and have a partnership agreement with Harvard's Kennedy School of Government |
| Additional information about this programme | Training takes place in Dubaï, but the students can choose to complete their studies at the lee Kwan Yew School of Piblic Policy, in Singapore. |