MSc Public Policy and Management in London United Kingdom | Birkbeck, University of London

Birkbeck, University of London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 19,830
(c. USD26,429.03)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The MSc Public Policy and Management program is perfect for professionals currently working in or pursuing careers related to public policy research and application. You'll develop sophisticated knowledge about the concepts, stakeholders, and systems that shape policy development across diverse sectors such as healthcare, social services, migration, environmental issues, education, and economic policy.

This program provides critical perspectives on deliberate policy decision-making versus policies that evolve without clear direction or strategic prioritization. Additionally, you'll examine public sector management, evaluating the challenges involved in determining how public services should be administered.

The curriculum investigates the interplay between different levels of government and the role of private sector entities in executing public policies. By completing this program, you'll gain vital analytical skills for evaluating government policies and professional competencies for effective policy design and execution.

Start Date: October 2024 Duration: One year


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A secondclass honours degree 2.2 or above in a related area or relevant experience combined with an adequate academic background subject to interview

Applications are reviewed on their individual merits and your professional qualifications andor relevant work experience will be taken into consideration positively We actively support and encourage applications from mature learners

On your application form please list all your relevant qualifications and experience including those you expect to achieve

If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic Test score of 6.5 with not less than 6.0 in each of the subtests
TOEFL IBT - Standard requirement - 79 (reading - 18, writing - 23, listening - 19, speaking - 19)

Tuition GBP 19,830

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