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Graduate Certificate in Policy and Governance

ProviderQueensland University of Technology (QUT)
Course code: SIA-77796UniversityStudy area: Creative ArtsData JSON
AttendanceOnline
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

QUT Online's Graduate Certificate in Policy and Governance will open pathways into both policy development roles in government agencies, and policy analysis roles in political and non-government offices. You will hone skills that allow you to undertake rigorous and critically informed analyses of government policies, allowing you to play a key role in the design and successful implementation of various policies. Similarly you will have the opportunity to reinforce your understanding of the relevant ethical obligations required of a public service official. Public service roles are dynamic in nature and require public officials to possess a broad skill set. Working in areas of policy and governance, public...

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Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

  • A recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline
  • or A recognised diploma (or higher qualification) in government or a related area and two years full-time (or equivalent) professional work experience working in the public sector and/or justice
  • or Five years full-time (or equivalent) professional work experience working in the public sector or justice A recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline OrA recognised diploma (or higher qualification) in government or a related area and two years full-time (or equivalent) professional work experience working in the public sector and/or justice OrFive years full-time (or equivalent) professional work experience working in the public sector or justice
English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 79, no band below 20PTE Academic 58-64, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184, no band below 169

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesLao People's Democratic Republic · Malaysia
Common pathwayHigh school background · Bachelor background
Target levelBachelor degree · Foundation studies
Offer fieldsCybersecurity · Exercise
1
MalaysiaBachelor background
Bachelor of Clinical Exercise PhysiologyBachelor degree · Exercise · In Australia
gpa 7 guessGPA 4.67/7.0lower band · approx. top 30-35%
2
MalaysiaDiploma background
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Information TechnologyBachelor degree · Cybersecurity · Offshore
gpa 4GPA 3.5/4.0CGPA 3.5/4 · strong band · approx. top 10-15%
3
Lao People's Democratic RepublicHigh school background
Standard Foundation ProgramFoundation studies · Offshore
ib guessIB 42.27/45.0top band · approx. top 5-10%
4
Lao People's Democratic RepublicHigh school background
Bachelor of Information TechnologyBachelor degree · Offshore
ib guessIB 42.27/45.0top band · approx. top 5-10%

Campuses & intake dates

  • Online