The Master of Public Policy builds practical knowledge and skills for professionals in, or looking to transition into, policy-making and management across the spectrum of public, private and not-for-profit sector activities.
The course will develop your understanding of the processes of policy formation, the delivery of policy programs, and the political and structural realities that influence policy decision-making. You will learn about the essential elements of public policy – policy analysis, implementation, evaluation, and governance as well as the context of contemporary public policy.
You will also have the opportunity to tailor your studies to suit your career needs, completing a specialisation in either Global studies or Policy studies.
How will the course help advance your career?
The Master of Public Policy equips you with specialised skills relevant to industry, preparing you for careers in public, non-profit, or private sector agencies involved in policy and service delivery at intergovernmental, national, or regional government levels.