Department of Policy and International Study, CityU
The Department of Public and International Affairs  The Department of Public and International Affairs
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PIA Vision Statement

The Department of Public and International Affairs prepares next-generation leaders who can work across public, nonprofit, and private sectors at the local, national and global levels; and strives to produce knowledge that fosters ethical, prosperous, and well-functioning organizations and societies.

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Our Rankings

2024 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects

Public Administration

1st in Hong Kong

1st in Asia

8th in the World

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Explore Our Programmes

Bachlor
BACHELOR
BSocSc Public Affairs and Management (PAFM) BSocSc International Relations and Global Affairs (IRGA) BSocSc Public Policy and Bachelor of Laws (DBSSLLB)
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Master
MASTER
MA in Public Policy and Management MA in Housing and Urban Management MSocSc in Sustainability and Development Studies MA in International Studies
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PhD
PhD

Joining a research-intensive department whose publications are recognised throughout Asia and globally

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Seminars & Expert Talks

1
Digital Corporatism:
State-business Dynamics of Digital State Capacity Building in China
Seminar
 16 Jan 2025 (Thu)     02:30 - 04:00pm
Speaker(s):
Prof Tianguang Meng Changjiang, Tsinghua University
Venue:
LI-5401, 5/F Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building, CityU
2
CEACOP Seminar: The Rule of Law and Disobedience in a Polarized Polity: How Taiwanese Courts Respond to Disobedience
Seminar
 11 Dec 2024 (Wed)     10:00 - 11:30am
Speaker(s):
Jimmy Hse, Academic Sinica
Venue:
LI-5405, 5/F Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building, CityU
3
Sustainable Finance and Investment for Green Development
Seminar
 10 Dec 2024 (Tue)     10:30am - 12:00noon
Speaker(s):
Prof Zhirong Zhao, Zhejiang University
Venue:
LI-6376, 6/F Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building, CityU
4
Coping with Negative Occupational Stereotypes in the Public Sector:
An Emotional Appraisal Account among Police Officers in the United States and the Netherlands
Seminar
 5 Dec 2024 (Thu)     10:00 - 11:30am
Speaker(s):
Prof Sheeling Neon, American University
Venue:
LI-5405, 5/F Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building, CityU
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PIA's Outreach Activities

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