Master of Public and Social Policy (1 year) in Sydney Australia | Macquarie University

Macquarie University | Sydney Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 39,400
(c. USD27,726.61)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Modern public and social policy development requires navigating the demands of various stakeholders with often conflicting priorities. The ability to identify and incorporate multiple perspectives – while grasping both the potential benefits and difficulties in policy creation and its supporting research – enables you to contribute meaningfully to individual and collective welfare.

Our distinctive Master of Public and Social Policy program, with its combined emphasis on policy evaluation and practical social research, provides comprehensive insight into policy-shaping factors and implementation processes. You'll hone sophisticated analytical abilities to craft and implement impactful policy measures that benefit society, while gaining the expertise to make socially conscious decisions across specialized policy fields.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

1 year

AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent, or

Meet two of the following three criteria:

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent

Approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic - IELTS of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band, or equivalent
  • TOEFL iBT - 83 (Reading - 13; Writing - 21; Listening - 12; Speaking - 18)
  • PTE Academic - 58 minimum 52 in each band, or equivalent
  • Cambridge English (C1A or C2P) - 180 minimum 169 in each band, or equivalent
  • Occupational English Test (OET) - (Reading - C+; Writing - C+; Listening - C/C+; Speaking - C/C+)
  • Duolingo English Test (DET) - 115 minimum 110 in each band, or equivalent

Tuition AUD 39,400

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