HUMANITIES, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES Master of Public Policy You explore a variety of political, cultural and social theory approaches to public policy and gain a solid understanding of SATAC CODE – TBC evidence-based policy development, evaluation, and empirical Casuarina, Online (Commonwealth Supported) research theories and methodologies. SATAC CODE – TBC Choose from specialist electives that will develop your public Casuarina, Online (Full Fee) policy knowledge in an area such as: > Indigenous policy UAC CODE – TBC > international education Casuarina, Online (Commonwealth Supported) > governance and management UAC CODE – TBC > health Casuarina, Online (Full Fee) > emergency and disaster management DURATION – 2 years full-time, 4 years part-time > environmental management. You will apply this new knowledge in an important public policy DOMESTIC INTAKE – Semester 1, Semester 2 research project of your choice. You will receive one-on-one supervision and support from university research, public policy ABOUT THE COURSE researchers, policy developers and evaluators, and teaching staff. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES The Master of Public Policy is an opportunity to undertake in- Graduating with a Master of Public Policy may lead to career depth study in the field of public policy. The degree culminates opportunities in government and private companies as a policy in a research project that seeks to explore issues of research in researcher, advisor, analyst or writer. policy related fields. With a focus on northern Australia and its relation to South- ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS East Asia you'll explore the policy issues in the region's remote Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree, graduate contexts, the significance of Indigenous peoples and cultures, and certificate, graduate diploma, masters degree or equivalent its proximity to South-East Asia. international qualification. You will build the necessary knowledge and skills to engage Applicants who don't meet the entry requirements, are advised in effective and ethical research for policy development. The to contact the course coordinator in the College of Indigenous course deepens your understanding of the unique challenges and Future, Education and the Arts by email to characteristics of "doing policy" in northern contexts. [email protected] for further advice. Charles Darwin University 94 2023 undergraduate and postgraduate degrees