The PDAP is the first graduate course specialized in lobbying and public affairs offered in Spain. The first series of these courses gathered 40 students with an average age of 39, most of them holding positions in management for large companies, business associations, think tanks, political organizations, etc.
The program’s objectives are:
- Promote training of professionals in institutional and governmental relations either public or private.
- Know the inner functioning of the key players that influence directly or indirectly on the decision making process.
- Analyze the communication channels between the private sector, the political sector, the public administration, the third sector and the civil society.
- To promote transparency of interests’ representation in Spain.
The next edition will be held on February 3rd – March 24th, 2012. You can access all the course information on our website: www.asuntospublicos.es . The program will take place in Madrid at the headquarters of the Universidad Pontificia Comillas on a weekend format (Friday afternoon and Saturday morning).
