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Master of Policy and Applied Social Research
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
This degree develops students' skills in applied social research and the analysis of policy in social context. The core units, provided through the Department of Sociology, focus on designing and conducting applied research, on the evaluation process, and on understanding and analysing policy in the fields of social policy and human services. Electives offer allow students to focus on other areas of social research and policy including migration, human rights, sustainable development, public policy and cross-cultural communication.
Designed for
Those working in service delivery programs wishing to transition into, or advance in, policy roles, those returning to the workforce and seeking a job in policy or social research, and those looking to change career into policy and social research
Structure
48 credit points at 800 level or above
Subjects
- Policy and applied social research
Standard entry requirements
- Australian level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent in social sciences
- A GPA of 4.50 (out of 7.00).
Study pathways
The Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma in Policy of Applied Social Research
Further information
This course is available for internal study only. Full-time and part-time study modes are available.
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