Overview

Experts from across the Griffith Business School and wider University teach into the programme, led by cutting-edge researchers and experienced practitioners in Government and International Relations.

Core courses help participants understand and embrace the challenges of public service leadership at personal, community and global levels. The Majors offer specialisations tailored to the varying backgrounds and career goals of current and future professionals - from policy analysis and impact, to management and administration, regulation and integrity, and strategy and change.

A public policy or administration qualification is globally recognised and this Public Policy and Leadership programme from Griffith University is designed to fit your busy personal schedules and unique professional aspirations.

Career

Existing Policy Analysis and Public Administration graduates can be found in a wide variety of occupations at all levels of federal, state and local public service, including rising and senior public managers, specialist political and policy advisers, and policy specialist and government relations roles in business and non-government organisations. Employers include government departments, statutory authorities, industry associations, lobby groups, community groups, think tanks, consulting firms, private industry and international government and non-government organisations.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Policy Advice: Evidence, Argument and Persuasion in Policy-Making

Research Design

Policymaking, Public Participation and Human Rights

Foreign Policy

Ethics, Leadership and Judgement

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-22 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-09 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

80 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

Public Policy View 10 other Masters in Public Policy in Australia

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS - 00233E

a recognised Bachelor degree (or higher) in a related discipline and two years relevant work experience

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Tuition Fees

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38000 AUD / year

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30000 AUD / year

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Funding

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