This Course is archived with an end date of 15/10/2024

Overview

The Master of Public Policy (MPP) enables students to develop practical knowledge and essential skills for careers in policy making across a range of public sector activities. The multi-disciplinary course develops understanding of the processes of policy formation and the political factors that affect decision-making and implementation. The course combines… For more content click the Read More button below.

Contacts

Academic Chair

Admission requirements

Enrolment restrictions

Entry requirements (onshore)

English language requirements

Learning outcomes

1.

Critically analyse policy and political processes at multiple levels of governance.

2.

Address real world policy challenges through the application of appropriate policy and political theories.  

3.

Use evidence and advanced critical thinking to devise solutions to policy related challenges.

4.

Communicate persuasively across different formats, individually and in collaboration with peers.

5.

Demonstrate skills essential for professional practice.

Structure
48 credit points

Course Core48 credit points

Alternative exits

Students who have completed GOV605 and GOV613 may apply for early exit to graduate with C1175 - Graduate Certificate in Public Policy.

Additional information

Research areas:Studies in Human Society

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This curriculum aligns with the following UN Sustainable Development Goals:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being
Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions