Master of Public Policy (MPP)

The Master of Public Policy (MPP) provides a comprehensive foundation in the core principles, concepts, and methods of public policy research and analysis, helping you develop the skills needed to tackle real-world policy problems. By studying the nature of policy, policy design, and the policy process, you'll gain valuable insights into how policies are crafted and implemented. The program allows you to connect theory with practice through policy analysis and development. You’ll also have the opportunity to tailor your studies to your interests by choosing from a range of research projects and elective courses. Additionally, the internship course offers hands-on experience in the field, allowing you to apply your learning in a real-world setting. This career-focused qualification is especially beneficial for those already working in government roles, offering the flexibility to study part-time while continuing your professional career. Upon completion, you'll be well-prepared for a variety of roles, including division chief for policy formulation, executive director, independent policy and governance adviser, journalist, policy adviser, policy analyst, policy researcher, and senior adviser on voter participation.