963 Master's degrees in Public Policy

The Water, Society and Policy degree from The University of Arizona gives an enhanced understanding of the principles of hydrology, social science, water management, and law and policy. 

Complement an existing graduate degree with the fundamental skills of policy analysis with this full-time program that allows you to earn an MA in Public Policy at University of Chicago in one academic year.

The two-year Master of Public Policy (MPP) at the College of William & Mary is a full-time, on-campus degree program in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Enhance your innovative and critical thinking as you build skills to address today’s real-world issues with this Public Policy program at American Public University.

The MSc Politics, Public Policy and Management combines the expertise of the School of Social Science and the Business School to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills for careers in politics and policymaking in government, business, third-sector organisations, the media, the research sector, finance, and international institutions.

Public Procurement Policy and Regulations from Stellenbosch University is a professional LLM programme and is the only one of its kind on the continent and will establish or deepen your knowledge of public procurement law.

This Media, Power and Public Affairs course at Royal Holloway University of London  examines the profound effect digital technology is having on the way public affairs are conducted and communicated and how today’s networked societies are using it to force rapid and far-reaching social and political change.

The Master in Management and Public Affairs program is a two-year double degree offered by HEC Paris and Freie Universität Berlin. The program adopts an interdisciplinary approach to the relationship between business and public administration management and features both research and a professional dimension.

Public Economics from Freie Universität Berlin incorporates the economic disciplines of public finance, economic policy, and macroeconomics, and imparts theoretical and empirical competencies to students that allow them to make analyses of economic policies from an academic perspective. 

The M.Sc. International Social and Public Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science is a full-time, 12-month programme. This public study mode course explores global social challenges through an interdisciplinary lens, preparing students for high-impact roles in international policymaking.

The Criminal Justice Policy programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science is a master level degree delivered through public study. This 12-month full-time course explores how laws and social policies shape justice outcomes, providing the analytical tools needed to engage with global criminological trends.

Public Management and Policy from Addis Ababa University is a two year program established with the aim to train qualified professional policy analysts, competent managers who will able to assume key positions in government and non-government organizations. 

The Brandt School’s Master of Public Policy offered by the University of Erfurt is a two-year interdisciplinary degree program designed for young academics and professionals who wish to pursue a career in public service, including government agencies, international organizations and the non-profit sector. 

The MSc in Water Science, Policy and Management course at the University of Oxford aims to equip the next generation of water professionals with the blend of skills necessary to make a significant contribution to sustainable water management pathways across competing priorities of water for ecosystems, food, energy, economic growth and human consumption.

The Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation from the University of Oxford emphasises research methods for evaluating interventions and policies, as well as the advanced study of evidence-based practice and policy in relation to, for example, children and families, poverty and inequality, mental health, refugees, drug use, violence and injury prevention, and offending.

The MSc in Comparative Social Policy programme at the University of Oxford explores welfare systems and policy developments across a range of countries with an OECD focus. The comparative element is a key part of the course, and is one feature that makes the course at Oxford unique. 

The Master in Public Affairs (MPA) program at Princeton University offers rigorous preparation for international and domestic policy careers.

The Public Policy programme at University of California, Berkeley is a comprehensive master level course delivered in a public study mode. This rigorous curriculum focuses on practical policy-making and implementation, equipping students with essential analytical skills over a standard two-year duration of full-time study.

Suffolk University’s Master’s in Applied Politics (MAAP) program focuses on the American political system, electoral and advocacy campaigns, and public policy. We provide a foundation of knowledge in how to access and influence the political process.

The Public Policy program from University of Texas at Dallas offers students an interdisciplinary graduate education designed to develop skills for careers in which a solid understanding of the public policy process and the analysis and evaluation of public policies are essential.