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Master of Regulation and Governance

Equipping professionals to navigate complex regulatory environments, catastrophic risks, and transformative technologies.

Best for:Best for professionals and graduates aiming to specialize in regulatory policy, governance, and risk management across public and private sectors.

The Australian National University (ANU) · Canberra, Australia
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Start date
2026
Location
Canberra
Australia

Overview

The Master of Regulation and Governance (MREGG) at the Australian National University is an interdisciplinary postgraduate program designed for professionals seeking to design and apply regulatory policy solutions. Offered through the School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet), the curriculum combines core foundational training with interactive electives covering domains such as climate, health, technology, and security. Students engage with world-class, evidence-based research to develop practical skills in risk management, policy evaluation, and anticipating systemic challenges. The program welcomes candidates with diverse academic backgrounds and professional experience, offering preparation for impactful careers across government and private sectors.

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What you'll do

  • Complete core courses establishing a foundation in the concepts, processes, and institutions of regulation and governance
  • Participate in interactive elective courses, simulations, case studies, and clinics addressing contemporary policy domains
  • Examine how regulation is created, by whom, and for what purpose with an emphasis on equitable social outcomes
  • Engage with distinguished practitioners through master classes and interdisciplinary skills-building sessions

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor degree or international equivalent

Degree offered: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Language: English proficiency as required by university admission standards

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Ability to engage with interdisciplinary course material spanning law, policy, and social sciences
  • Critical thinking regarding institutional processes and regulatory design
  • Capacity to analyze complex scenarios involving catastrophic risk and transformative technologies
Nice to have
Professional work experience in government or private sector regulatory rolesBackground in policy analysis, law, or related social science disciplines
Eligibility
  • Bachelor or international equivalent with GPA 5/7
  • OR Bachelor or international equivalent with GPA 4/7 and minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1
  • OR Bachelor with GPA 4/7 and a Graduate Certificate with GPA 4/7
  • OR Graduate Diploma with GPA 4/7
  • OR 48 units of courses in a postgraduate program with a GPA of 4/7
  • OR Graduate Certificate with GPA 4/7 and minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1
  • OR GRE General test scores meeting specific criteria along with minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1
  • OR Minimum of 10 years full-time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a related field

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How to apply

Applicants must review specific admission pathways regarding GPA and work experience, then submit their application through the official ANU programs and courses portal.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of degree completion
  • CV
  • Work experience verification documents (where applicable)
  • GRE score report (where applicable)
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