Master of Politics and Policy
Deakin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B
In the 21st century, the world faces an array of complex political problems including climate change, disease pandemics, ethnic and religious conflict, refugee crises and new forms of populism and authoritarianism. Deakins Master of Politics and Policy will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to understand these complex global challenges and develop policy that will bring about positive social change.
Designed for
Those currently involved in or seeking to become involved in policy making and management
Structure
8 credit points comprising 3 core and 5 course-elective/research
Subjects
- Accountability and corporate social responsibility
- Challenges to democratic governance
- Enaging for change
- Governance and accountability
- Intergovernmental relations
- Managing public expenditure
- Policy and program evalutaion
- Political communication
- Political values and public policy
- Public policy analysis
- Rethinking democracy
- Qualitative research
- Quantitative research
Standard entry requirements
Bachelor honours (AQF8) degree in a related discipline or Bachelor degree in a related discipline, plus two years relevant work experience or Graduate certificate or graduate diploma in a related discipline or Evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent.
Study pathways
Credit for prior learning will be granted in accordance with university policy
Study information
Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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Cloud(online) | Domestic: $26,000 International: $38,400 | No |
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