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Graduate Certificate in Public Policy

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Offered By Crawford School of Economics and Government
Minimum 24 units
Academic Contact Maurette MacLeod (Program Manager) and Associate Professor Adrian Kay (Program Director)
Academic Plan 6192XGCPPP
CRICOS Code 013138G

The Graduate Certificate in Public Policy comprises four courses taken at master degree level. This Graduate Certificate is in effect half a Master of Public Policy, which comprises eight courses. This Graduate Certificate is designed for those professionally engaged in government and other policy-related organisations or activities who wish to study at master degree level to develop their skills in policy analysis. The Certificate provides students with a wide menu of choice of Crawford School master degree courses selected from those eligible for the Master of Public Policy.

Students who are thinking of later proceeding on to the eight-course Master of Public Policy should consider the course-selection requirements appropriate to the various specialisations offered under the Master degree.

Prerequisites

Applicants should normally hold:

(1) qualifications equivalent to a degree of Bachelor with first or upper second class honours from an Australian University and suitable work experience, as determined by the Prescribed Authority; or

(2) qualifications equivalent to a degree of Bachelor from an Australian University and substantial relevant work experience, as determined by the Prescribed Authority; or

(3) an equivalent combination of postgraduate study in public policy and administration and relevant work experience, as determined by the Prescribed Authority.

The information published on the Study at ANU 2012 website applies to the 2012 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2011 website.

Updated:   13 Nov 2015 / Responsible Officer:   The Registrar / Page Contact:   Student Business Solutions