• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

Rethink public policy from the ground up in this distance learning course. Explore creative approaches for shaping public policy strategy, design and delivery.

This specialist MSc in Public Policy offers you the opportunity to delve into how public policy is made, what shapes it, and how public policy professionals can make a difference.

On the course, you will:

• investigate the political, economic and social dynamics that affect contemporary public policy
• examine how data and evidence in the digital environment are re-shaping how public policy is analysed, made and practised
• learn how to combine theory and practice to advance creative approaches for policy design and delivery
• develop your own policy specialism with the option to undertake work-related projects as part of your studies

Highly applied in nature, the course draws on diverse cases from policymaking globally, as well as from Europe and the UK. You will work with academics from the Institute for Policy Research, Department of Social & Policy Sciences, Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies and Department of Economics with international expertise in this area and links to senior public policy makers and experienced policy analysts.

You will leave the course with:

• advanced understanding of the concepts and tools used in public policymaking today, their application and limitations
• deeper knowledge of the contexts and constraints within which public policy is made
• confidence to apply creatively different policymaking tools, identifying new ways to achieve public policy goals

Learning and teaching

The course is delivered in an inspiring format:

• highly structured content, fortnightly online discussions and regular interactive webinars with academic staff
• face-to-face learning and networking opportunities at short residentials
• state-of-the-art course material designed and taught by expert academic staff, teaching on their research specialisms
• practical applications that can draw on examples from your own professional experience
• intensive support from expert Bath academics throughout

Graduate prospects

The specialist teaching you will receive and advanced skills you will acquire could put you in a strong position for moving forward in any policy-facing or policy-shaping role, whether in analysis, strategy or delivery.

You will be equipped to pursue or advance your career as (indicatively):

• a national civil servant in a policy role
• government affairs official
• think tank researcher
• parliamentary advisor
• policy advisor
• policy advocate in a large INGO or advocacy organisation
• regional or local government strategy
• public service policy or strategy
• private sector providing contracted public sector services

Academically, the successful completion of the course will prepare you with skills to further your academic studies to doctoral level, in pursuit of a career in academia or advanced policy research.

所属院系

中国学生入学要求

课程信息

学制：在线/远程学习(2 年)

学费：£5,565.00 (¥ 50,251) /年

开学时间：2022九月

申请截止日期：预计在July 2022

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