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Double Master of Public Policy (Monash University & O.P. Jindal Global University)

Earn two Master’s degrees in Public Policy from Australia and India in a single programme.

Best for:Best for professionals and graduates seeking a globally recognised dual qualification in public policy, with a focus on policy analysis, governance, and cross-sectoral management.

Monash University · Caulfield, Australia
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policy formation and implementationpublic sector managementgovernance and decision-makingcross-sectoral policy analysisinternational policy frameworks
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Caulfield
Australia

Overview

This international double Master’s programme allows students to concurrently complete the Master of Public Policy at Monash University (Australia) and the MA in Public Policy at O.P. Jindal Global University (India). Designed for professionals aiming to shape policy and management in public, private, and non-profit sectors, the programme covers policy formation, implementation, and decision-making processes. Graduates gain interdisciplinary skills to work across government, multinational corporations, and independent consultancies. The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing students for careers in policy analysis, programme delivery, and strategic management at local, national, and international levels.

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What you'll do

  • Develop a deep understanding of policy formation processes and their impact on decision-making.
  • Analyze and evaluate policy programmes across public, private, and non-profit sectors.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary research and case studies to address real-world policy challenges.
  • Collaborate with peers and faculty to design and implement policy solutions.
  • Participate in cross-cultural and international policy discussions and workshops.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge to practical policy scenarios in both Australian and Indian contexts.

Requirements

Degree required: An Australian bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with a minimum average of 60% (credit), OR an Australian bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) plus an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with a minimum average of 50% in both qualifications, OR an Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with a minimum average of 60% and at least five years of relevant work experience.

Degree offered: MA in Public Policy (Monash University) & MA in Public Policy (O.P. Jindal Global University)

Language: English proficiency (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent, TOEFL 79 or equivalent).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills for policy analysis.
  • Ability to conduct research and write coherent policy reports.
  • Familiarity with public sector operations and governance structures.
  • Proficiency in academic writing and presentation skills.
  • Basic understanding of statistical methods for policy evaluation.
Nice to have
Experience in policy-related internships or work placements.Fluency in both English and Hindi/Urdu for cross-cultural engagement.Knowledge of international policy frameworks and comparative governance.
Eligibility
  • Australian bachelor’s degree or equivalent recognised by Monash University.
  • Minimum academic average requirements as specified.
  • Five years of relevant work experience (alternative to degree requirements).
  • No specific nationality restrictions, but visa requirements apply for international students.

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Applicants must submit an online application through Monash University’s official portal. Required documents include academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, a personal statement, and any relevant work experience documentation. Additional materials may be requested based on individual eligibility criteria.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts (bachelor’s and graduate certificates, if applicable)
  • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL scores)
  • Personal statement or research proposal
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Proof of relevant work experience (if applicable)
  • Passport-sized photograph
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https://www.monash.edu/study

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Double Degree Programme (Monash University & O.P. Jindal Global University)
Monash University
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