Public and Social Security Management
Background:
Department of Public and Social Security Management
The Department of Public and Social Security Management is one of the six departments under the College of Finance, Management and Development. This Department is currently offering the following programs. The department started offering Master’s in Public Management (MPM) and Social Security Management (MSSM), PhD in Public Management and undergraduate program in Office Management with the main aim to build the capacity of civil servants that allow them to accelerate the successful implementation of the nation’s strategies to ensure sustainable development and social protection. Since its establishment, the department has been providing an excellent education to all its students being enrolled from time to time in its department as well as other departments in the ECSU. The department has trained and graduated more than five batches in Public Management Master’s program and four batches in Social Security Management Masters’ program including the graduating class of Year 2017/18. In its PhD program, the first batch of nine students has been graduated and currently two batches are enrolling in the program. It also arranges special class for training women public servants in collaboration with FDRE Ministry of Women and Children Affairs. For successful delivery of its training program, the department has various faculty resources for various subjects drawn from domestic as well as international talented pool of resource in the areas of public management, leadership and social security management. In addition to teaching, the staffs in the department are also actively involving in provision of different community services and undertaking problem solving social researches.