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Master of Public Policy and Governance

A postgraduate program focused on public policy, management, and governance at local, national, and international levels.

Best for:Best for professionals and graduates seeking to specialize in public administration and policy management.

UNSW Sydney · Kensington, Australia · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Overview

The Master of Public Policy and Governance at UNSW Sydney offers specialized training in the administration and management of public services. The curriculum applies a social science perspective to analyze policy challenges within modern organizations. Students explore governance structures and management strategies relevant to diverse institutional contexts. This program is designed for individuals seeking to advance their expertise in public sector leadership and policy analysis.

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What you'll do

  • Engage in advanced study of public policy frameworks and management practices.
  • Analyze governance models across local, national, and international service sectors.
  • Apply social science methodologies to evaluate organizational policy issues.
  • Participate in coursework designed to enhance professional policy-making skills.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline with a credit average (65%)

Degree offered: Master of Public Policy and Governance

Language: English proficiency required for international students

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average of 65%
  • Relevant professional experience (required for specific entry pathways)
  • Foundational knowledge in social sciences or related disciplines
Nice to have
Prior experience in public sector or policy-related rolesDemonstrated interest in governance and organizational management
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold a Bachelor degree, Honours degree, or Graduate Diploma
  • Minimum academic credit average of 65% required
  • Professional experience required for specific 1-year or 1.5-year program pathways

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How to apply

Interested applicants should visit the official UNSW program page to review specific entry requirements based on their academic background. Applications are submitted through the university's online portal.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of degree completion
  • Evidence of professional experience (if applicable)
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