Melbourne,
VIC,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Public Policy and Management in Parkville Australia | The University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne
|
Parkville Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
45,984
(c. USD32,887.76)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Public Policy and Management program equips you with advanced analytical skills tailored for intricate policy development. Through exploring theoretical frameworks and analytical debates in public policy, governance, and management, you'll gain insights into modern governmental structures, processes, and operations. As Australia's leading program in this field with three decades of academic excellence, this degree helps you navigate the complexities of global interdependence, diverse institutions, and the possibilities (and limitations) of policy implementation.
This graduate program prepares you for leadership positions in domestic and international government sectors. You'll acquire practical experience in public, private, or nonprofit management while developing versatile theoretical and applied competencies for a dynamic career. Learn from top-level executives in government agencies and public service organizations. The program's instructors and advisors bring extensive professional backgrounds spanning government, politics, civil service, legislative bodies, media, academia, and global development institutions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Entry requirements for the 200 point program (2 years full-time / 4 years part-time)
To be considered for entry into this course, you must have completed an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70% (or equivalent).
Entry requirements for the 150 point program (1.5 years full-time / 3 years part-time)
To be considered for entry into this course, you must have completed: An undergraduate degree in a directly related discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70% (or equivalent), OR An undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with a WAM of at least 70% (or equivalent), AND at least one year of documented, relevant work experience. Disciplines often considered directly related to this course include Politics, Policy, Sociology, International Relations, Development Studies and Criminology.
Entry requirements for the 100 point program (1 year full-time / 2 years part-time)
To be considered for entry into this course, you must have completed: An honours degree (or equivalent) in a directly related discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 0% (or equivalent), OR An undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a directly related discipline with a WAM of at least 70% (or equivalent), AND at least two years of documented, relevant work experience. Disciplines often assessed as directly related to this course include Politics, Public Policy, Public Administration, Public Management, International Relations.
English language requirements:
IELTS (academic English Only): 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL Internet-based test: 79 + ; Writing 21; Speaking 18; Reading 13; Listening 13;
Pearson Test of English Academic: 58 + no communicative skill below 50
Cambridge English: Advanced/ Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 176 + no skill below 169.
Tuition
AUD
45,984