Overview

The modules of this Public Policy (Online) programme from SOAS University of London move through techniques of policy analysis and implementation to discussion of particular policy issues. The module materials cover a range of policy issues and a variety of socio-economic contexts, levels of government and regime types.

Why study Postgraduate Certificate in Public Policy (Online) at SOAS?

SOAS is ranked 38th in the UK for Accounting and Finance (Complete University Guide 2023).

We're ranked 6th in UK for graduate employability (QS World University Rankings 2023).

Programmes are delivered by a multicultural and international teaching body, who regularly publish in top international journals.

You will develop an excellent understanding of key issues shaping international business strategy

You will be joining our community of alumni and academics who have an impact on the outside world of academia.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Decentralisation and Local Governance

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

Privatisation and Public Private Partnerships

Project, Programme and Policy Evaluation

Public Policy and Strategy

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-17 00:00:00
Starting 2027-04-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-23 00:00:00
Starting 2027-06-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-11 00:00:00
Starting 2027-10-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-09-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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95

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5

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Public Policy View 28 other Masters in Public Policy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

OR

95

OR

5

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6.5

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Start Studying Today

Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.

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Accurate score assesment, always
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Other requirements

General requirements

You should have a recognised UK Bachelor's degree, or international equivalent, in a social science discipline. Qualifications in other subjects will be assessed on their merits. Your application may be considered if you have previous education and experience, equivalent to a degree-level qualification, which includes suitable preliminary training.
All international applicants must be able to show that their English is of a high enough standard to successfully engage with and complete their course at SOAS.

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

4000 GBP / year

≈ 4000 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

4000 GBP / year

≈ 4000 GBP / year

Funding

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Why study Postgraduate Certificate in Public Policy (Online) at SOAS?

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Funding

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