Master of Public Policy

Master of Public Policy is a 1.5 years Masters program taught at Victoria University of Wellington, . The program is offered in campus-based modes with full Time options. To successfully obtain Master of Public Policy from Victoria University of Wellington you are required to complete credit hours. After completion of Master of Public Policy you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Policy Maker, Public Administrator.

The Master of Public Policy equips you with the knowledge, skills, and competencies you need to provide high-quality policy advice under pinned by a strong sense of public purpose and integrity. You'll acquire a nuanced understanding of policy design, analysis, and implementation in the real world.

Our association with key players in government means you will learn from policymakers and advisers involved in strategic and operational decision-making.

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Public Policy at Victoria University of Wellington for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Victoria University of Wellington.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Victoria University of Wellington as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Public Policy.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

You need to complete credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/explore/postgraduate-programmes/master-of-public-policy/overview?programme=master-of-public-policy&international=true

If you are studying full-time you can expect a workload of 40–45 hours a week for much of the year. Part-time students doing two courses per trimester will need to do around 20–23 hours of work a week. Make sure you take this into account if you are working full-time.

You can estimate your workload by adding up the number of points you'll be doing. One point is roughly equal to 10–12 hours work.

You can join one of the following careers:

• Policy Maker
• Public Administrator