Recommendations on the creation of foreign retraining programme for civil servants

Improving the competitiveness of Belarusian economy is impossible without creation of professional civil service. Civil servants in national and local bodies should have the ability to generate and implement non-standard management tasks, have a comprehensive view of the modern public administration in the world, global economy and international cooperation organisations.

An essential component of this new approach can be a more active use of foreign educational programmes. Other states, including members of the EAEC, demonstarted successful cases of retraining public servants in masters program in the EU the US universities: Master of Public Administration and Master of Public Policy. This paper provides recommendations on the organisation of such a programme in Belarus.