Master of Public Policy

Victoria University of Wellington

Subject area

Policy Studies

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Entry requirements

New Zealand Bachelors degree and two years relevant work experience or extensive practical, professional or scholarly experience.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

Graduates will demonstrate problem-solving skills and techniques drawing on concepts and frameworks from economics, politics, philosophy and law, and how they can be applied to specialised areas including social policy, local government, health and education.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Political Science and Policy Studies at this level can earn:

$72,000

Median earnings one year after study

$79,000

Median earnings two years after study

$100,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

91%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at November 2022

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 842 864
Phone: (04) 472 1000
Fax: (04) 499 4601
Email: info-desk@vuw.ac.nz
Web: http://www.vuw.ac.nz

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