Public Policy MA
King's College London, University of London
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The Public Policy MA is a multi- disciplinary course that covers policy making and analysis, comparative public policy, public sector economics, governance and public management, and ethics and public policy. You will focus on the critical issues and key developments relating to public policy, such as governance, globalisation and policy evaluation. This course will equip you with the analytical and critical skills relevant for understanding the challenges relating to the design, evaluation and ...Read more

The Public Policy MA is a multi- disciplinary course that covers policy making and analysis, comparative public policy, public sector economics, governance and public management, and ethics and public policy. You will focus on the critical issues and key developments relating to public policy, such as governance, globalisation and policy evaluation. This course will equip you with the analytical and critical skills relevant for understanding the challenges relating to the design, evaluation and implementation of public policies. Key benefits - You will learn to think analytically and independently about key issues in public policy. You will be trained to integrate theories and evidence from political science, ethics and political economy. You will develop essential skills to master qualitative and quantitative research methods. Project placement (internship) providing you with future employment opportunities and the chance to study different public service areas. A highly flexible study programme, drawing on a broad range of professional experience and disciplinary expertise.

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A minimum 2:1 undergraduate Bachelors (honours) degree. If you have a lower degree classification, or a degree in an unrelated subject, your application may be considered if you can demonstrate significant relevant work experience, or offer a related graduate qualification (such as a Masters or PGDip).

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Living expenses - 1800 per month

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King's College London, University of London
King's College London, University of London , London

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King's College London, University of London
57 Waterloo Road London Greater London SE1 8WA United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Waterloo  0.1 miles away Nearest train station: Charing Cross   0.3 miles away
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