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Master of Public Policy and Governance

ProviderUNSW Sydney
Course code: SIA-81402UniversityStudy area: Management and CommerceData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

The Master of Public Policy and Governance at UNSW provides specialist studies in public policy and management, public administration and public governance of services at the local, national and international level. Our postgraduate policy studies program applies a social science perspective to questions of policy and management in modern organisation.

Course record

CRICOS

00098G

Studies in Australia

Source: Studies in Australia course page. Course page URL: https://www.studiesinaustralia.com/courses-in-australia/unsw-sydney/courses/master-of-public-policy-and-governance.

Entry requirements

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

Postgraduate entry

  • 1 year plan: Honours degree or Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%)
  • Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%), plus 1 year relevant professional experience. 1.5 year plan: Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%)
  • Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%) plus 1 year relevant professional experience
  • Honours degree or Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in any discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%) 2 year plan: Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average of 65%. 1 year plan: Honours degree or Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%) Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%), plus 1 year relevant professional experience. 1.5 year plan: Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%) Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%) plus 1 year relevant professional experience Honours degree or Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in any discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average (65%) 2 year plan: Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with a...
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 countriesMalaysia · Indonesia
Common pathwayFoundation background · Bachelor background
Target levelBachelor degree · Master degree
Offer fieldsPhysics · Biology & Diversity
1
MalaysiaDiploma background
Bachelor of CommerceBachelor degree · Finance · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.97/4.0top band · approx. top 5%
2
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of CommerceBachelor degree · Accounting · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 4.0/4.04.00 · top band · approx. top 5%
3
IndonesiaBachelor background
Master of CommerceMaster degree · Business Analytics · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.75/4.0top band · approx. top 5-10%
4
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of ScienceBachelor degree · Biology & Diversity · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 4.0/4.04.00 · top band · approx. top 5%
5
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of ScienceBachelor degree · Physics · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.88/4.0top band · approx. top 5%

Campuses & intake dates

  • Kensington