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Masters Degrees in Public Policy
We have 673 Masters Degrees in Public Policy
Masters degrees in Public Policy equip postgraduates with the skills to study the policies that local and central governments implement, and the sociological effect these have on communities. Related subjects include Public Administration and Policy Research & Practice. Entry requirements typically include an undergraduate degree in an appropriate subject, such as Law, Politics or Communication Studies.
Why study a Masters in Public Policy?
## The aim of Public Policy is to solve societal problems efficiently and effectively, encouraging active citizenship, serving justice and honouring governmental institutions. Courses in this field offer a multidisciplinary approach to learning, drawing on methodologies from fields such as Politics, Communications, Law and Sociology. You will be trained in taking an ethical approach to sociocultural issues, through multi-level governance and regulation. For example, you may examine the policy-making process with regards to constitutional laws and regulations, solving issues such as gender inequalities, care for the elderly and social housing. Traditional careers in this field include public policy research, policy advice, and lobbying within local and central government, as well as public sector management and journalism.Refine your search
Public Policy
University of Bath
Department of Social and Policy Sciences
Rethink public policy. Explore creative approaches to contemporary public policy strategy, design, and delivery in a global context. Read more
Public Policy and Management MSc
King’s College London
King’s Business School
Whether you are a social science graduate or a working professional, the MSc in Public Policy & Management will provide the skills you need to evaluate & develop policy options for public services. Read more
Public Policy & Management - MSc/PgDip
University of Glasgow
College of Social Sciences
This programme combines courses that examine the policy making process, policy analysis and evaluation and real world public policy challenges, with professional management courses It aims to develop future public sector leaders who understand both the organisational contexts and challenges that face governments. Read more
Master of Philosophy in Public Policy
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programs provide rigorous training in public policy research to academically outstanding students aspiring to pursue a career in policy research and teaching. Read more
International Public Policy MSc
Queen Mary University of London
QMUL Online
Start date: January 2024 The International Public Policy course can be studied flexibly online at Masters, Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip), or Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) level. Read more
Global Public Health and Policy
University of Bath
Department for Health
Build and enhance your understanding of policymaking to address all core aspects of public health from a global perspective. During this specialist master's course, you’ll explore the factors that contribute to some of the biggest public health challenges facing society today. Read more
Public Administration (Online) - MPA
University of Birmingham
Birmingham Online
The world of public service has changed, and with it the demand for a whole new set of skills and way of thinking. Read more
MSc in Economics, Behaviour and Policy
Radboud University
Business and Economics
How to make smarter, more effective economic policy? Looking at psychology and sociology in economic theory and policy design will bridge the gap between theory and practice. Read more
Master of Public Health
Arden University Berlin
Berlin
The Master of Public Health at Arden University Berlin has been designed to cater to the growing demand for graduates who are passionate about managing and leading preventive health services for both communicable and non-communicable diseases. Read more
Education, Public Policy & Equity - MSc
University of Glasgow
College of Social Sciences
This programme provides the broad preparation needed for work in education policy. The teaching methods emphasise dealing with applied issues and facilitate your development as a critical thinker through engaging with real life issues. Read more
Master of Arts in Public Policy (Mundus MAPP)
Central European University
Department of Public Policy
Program level: Master’s Degree awarded: MA Unit: Department of Public Policy Program URL: Mundus MAPP Mundus… Read more
Economics and Policy MSc
King’s College London
Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy
The Economics & Policy MSc offers strong disciplinary and methods training on Economics with an eye to applying key methodological tools in the analysis of economic policy making. Read more
Health Policy - MSc/PGDip/PGCert
Imperial College London
Medicine
Please note, we plan to deliver our Health Policy courses in a multi-mode format, meaning a combination of on-campus (in-person) teaching and remote (online) teaching. Read more
Education, Policy & Society MA
King’s College London
Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy
Our Education, Policy & Society MA is an interdisciplinary course which draws on sociology, political science, economics and history to address the challenges of education policy and provision. Read more
Global Master of Public Health (Online)
Imperial College London
Medicine
Whether you’ve already had extensive experience in the public health field or you’re seeking a high-impact and useful career, this new online degree aims to turn you into a leader in this field. Read more