Public Policy and Public Management
Social Sciences
Taught
MA
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
- Whole course
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| Channel Islands | N/A | £10,675 |
| England | N/A | £10,675 |
| Northern Ireland | N/A | £10,675 |
| Scotland | N/A | £10,675 |
| Wales | N/A | £10,675 |
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Course Significance
The course addresses critical global issues such as democracy backsliding, cost-of-living crises, and climate change, emphasizing the importance of understanding government actions and policies.
Course Structure
This dynamic MA program offers a comprehensive understanding of public policy and management at both national and international levels. It is designed for:
- Individuals with a social science degree looking to specialize.
- Those with degrees in environmental studies or geography seeking broader applications.
- Professionals aiming to deepen their understanding of public policy processes.
Curriculum Highlights
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Subject Area Information
Public policy is a multidisciplinary field that encompasses the analysis, creation, and implementation of policies designed to address societal issues. Courses in public policy equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand complex social problems, develop effective solutions, and implement these solutions within governmental and non-governmental organizations.
1. Introduction to Public Policy
2. Policy Analysis and Evaluation
3. Economics for Public Policy
4. Public Administration and Management
5. Ethics and Public Policy
6. Environmental Policy
7. Health Policy
8. Social Policy
- Analytical Skills
- Research Skills
- Communication Skills
- Ethical Reasoning
- Leadership and Management
Career
A public policy discipline offers a comprehensive education that prepares students for a variety of roles in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, graduates are well-equipped to tackle the complex challenges facing society today.
Policy Analyst
Conducts research and analysis to inform policy decisions.
Public Affairs Specialist
Manages communication between organizations and the public or government.
Government Advisor
Provides expert advice to government officials on policy matters.
Non-Profit Manager
Oversees programs and initiatives within non-profit organizations.
Urban Planner
Develops plans and programs for land use in urban areas.
Environmental Consultant
Advises on policies and practices to promote environmental sustainability.
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