Explore the Policy Project web pages created by students as part of their work towards the Master of Public Policy.
The subject Public Policy is located within the Department of Political Studies.
Public Policy
Public Policy is an opportunity to focus on the field of public policy and develop your potential for leadership in the public sector.
The Department of Political Studies offers Public Policy for the Master of Public Policy degree. You can also study public policy as part of an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification in Political Studies.
Postgraduate careers
The Master of Public Policy will give you skills and knowledge you can use for a career in public policy, local or national government, or other areas. You will develop:
- knowledge of political and policy processes
- acquaintance with issues in governance
- experience using tools of policy analysis and evaluation
- the ability to apply economic and statistical analysis in policy development
- research and project management skills
- communication and team-work skills.



