Canberra,
ACT,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Public Policy (Honours) in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University
The Australian National University
|
Canberra Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
48,035
(c. USD33,899.16)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Bachelor of Public Policy (Honours) program demonstrates ANU's dedication to research-focused learning. Expanding upon the standard Bachelor of Public Policy, this honors degree provides advanced training for professional careers or postgraduate research by deepening your understanding of public policy theories, research methodologies, and principles. The curriculum includes designing and executing a substantial research project, usually in the form of a 20,000-word thesis, aimed at generating novel insights or addressing intricate policy challenges.
Program Objectives
Formulate a meaningful research question in public policy;
Explore this question with creativity, critical analysis, ethical consideration, and academic independence, employing advanced theoretical frameworks and methodological approaches relevant to public policy while situating the work within its academic lineage; and
Effectively present research processes and outcomes through suitable academic formats.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
An AQF Level 7 Bachelor Public Policy degree or equivalent completed within the last two years
1 with a weighted average mark equivalent to an ANU 70 per cent calculated from the 36 units ie 0.75 EFTSL of courses from the Bachelor of Public Policy requirements listed as compulsory excluding 1000-level courses ie introductory undergraduate courses with the highest marks
2 with the written approval of an identified supervisor for THES4103 Thesis
IELTS - Overall score - 6.5, Reading - 6.0, Writing - 6.0, Listening - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0.
TOEFL IBT - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.
1 with a weighted average mark equivalent to an ANU 70 per cent calculated from the 36 units ie 0.75 EFTSL of courses from the Bachelor of Public Policy requirements listed as compulsory excluding 1000-level courses ie introductory undergraduate courses with the highest marks
2 with the written approval of an identified supervisor for THES4103 Thesis
IELTS - Overall score - 6.5, Reading - 6.0, Writing - 6.0, Listening - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0.
TOEFL IBT - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.
Tuition
AUD
48,035