Overview

The Public Policy degree is offered at University of Bath is specifically designed for working professionals. It combines online and intensive residential teaching.

By exploring how public policy is made, what shapes it, and how public policy professionals can make a difference, you’ll prepare for a range of policy-related roles in the public, voluntary and private sectors.

Graduate prospects

This course typically helps people in the roles below to advance their careers:

national civil servant in a policy position

government affairs official

think tank researcher

parliamentary advisor

policy advisor

policy advocate in a large NGO or advocacy organisation

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public policy: theory, politics and practice

Public policy and economics

Knowledge and data in public policy

Public policy case analysis

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-31 00:00:00

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You should apply early as the applications may close before the deadline if a course is full.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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90

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Public Policy View 29 other Masters in Public Policy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

You should have a bachelor’s honours degree or international equivalent, typically a 2:1 or above.
To apply for this course you should have an undergraduate degree in an appropriate subject such as politics, political economy, human or political geography, sociology, economics, international relations, security or area studies.
We will also consider graduates with an undergraduate degree in other subjects where you have relevant professional experience in any area of public policy.
We may make an offer based on a lower grade if you can provide evidence of your suitability for the degree.
If your first language is not English but within the last 2 years you completed your degree in the UK you may be exempt from our English Language requirements.

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Tuition Fee

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International

6710 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6710 GBP per year during 24 months.
National

6710 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6710 GBP per year during 24 months.

Funding

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Credits

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General requirements

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