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The University of Melbourne

Master of Public Policy and Management


Course Details

In the Master of Public Policy and Management youll refine a high-level analytic skill-set that meets the demands of complex public policy-making. Use the theoretical and analytical perspectives and debates you learn in public policy, governance and management to generate understandings of the institutions, processes and practices of contemporary government and policy. With over 30 years of teaching and learning, the Master of Public Policy and Management is the premier degree of its kind in Australia. Understand the challenges and opportunities of interdependence, national and local institutions, diversity and dynamics of global, and appreciate the potential and limits of public policy action.

Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Course structure: 100 points of Compulsory subjects; 25 points of Core subjects; 75 points of Elective subjects (Coursework option) OR; 37.5 points of Minor Thesis Subjects (Thesis option); 12.5 point Compulsory subject (Thesis option); 25 points of Elective subjects (Thesis option)


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