Graduate Certificate in Public Policy in Adelaide Australia | Adelaide University

Public policy plays a crucial role in shaping society. It regulates various aspects of our daily existence, including business operations, healthcare systems, social services, educational frameworks, and international relations.

Individuals who establish or impact policy decisions have the power to drive significant transformations by enhancing community fairness, inclusivity, quality of life, safety, and economic growth. Our Graduate Certificate in Public Policy serves as your initial step toward this impactful career.

This six-month full-time program offers comprehensive training in policy development, evaluation, implementation, and governmental structures.

The curriculum spans multiple disciplines, drawing expertise from the University's renowned specialists across diverse fields: political science, global affairs, economic theory, legal studies, environmental research, social sciences, strategic communication, ethics, and beyond. You'll develop understanding of:


the political, legal and moral considerations in policymaking
fundamental economic concepts behind public policy
successful approaches to community involvement.

Duration
6 months full-time

Start Dates
February and July

Location
North Terrace Campus