Overview

The MSc in Public Policy and Management at King's College London is an advanced social science degree for both mid-career professionals and recent graduates, providing the skills you need to evaluate and develop policy options for public and non-profit services at local, national and international levels. Comparative and international in focus, the programme is designed to equip students with the critical thinking, deliberative, and research skills necessary to succeed in careers across the public, voluntary, and private sectors.

Career prospects

The course is designed to give students a range of options with regards to their career once they graduate. Many students are focused on careers within the public & social sectors, and the combination of both applied and theoretical study throughout the MSc gives you a lot of tools to succeed in the job market.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Organisation & Management of the Public Services

Economics of the Public Services

Research Methods in Public Policy & Management

Social Entrepreneurship

The Public Policy-Making Process

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-25 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-25 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

100

OR

5

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

7

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Management Studies Public Policy View 192 other Masters in Public Policy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

100

OR

5

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Undergraduate degree with minimum 2:1 honours is usually required in social science related area e.g., management, economics, sociology or relevant experience in public sector management.

A personal statement of up to 4,000 characters (maximum 2 pages) is required.

A copy (or copies) of your official academic transcript(s), showing the subjects studied and marks obtained.

One academic reference is required. A professional reference will be accepted if you have completed your qualifications over five years ago. In some cases, we may request an additional reference from you.

Applicants may wish to include a CV (Resume) or evidence of professional registration as part of their application.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

34000 GBP / year

≈ 34000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

19200 GBP / year

≈ 19200 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time:

Home fees: £9,600 per year

Overseas fees: £20,300per year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Career prospects

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

London

Funding

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