Master of Public Policy and Management

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Master of Public Policy and Management cultivates an understanding of the intricate relationship between policy making and public sector management. Students will explore strategies for effective governance, policy design, and implementation, alongside leadership principles. The course prepares graduates to address complex challenges, make informed decisions, and lead change in public and non-profit sectors. It is suited for individuals aspiring to influence policy and improve management practices in the pursuit of public interest and societal betterment.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 24 months
Estimated fee* $33,120 - $65,862 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Master of Public Policy and Management vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $33,120 - $65,862 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Master of Public Policy and Management will prepare you for the following roles.

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The University of Melbourne
On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)
Murdoch University
On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)