Master's in Public Policy

Monash University's Caulfield campus, offers a diverse array of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, business, engineering, and design. With a strong emphasis on fostering a collaborative and dynamic learning environment, Monash University, Caulfield, provides students with access to cutting-edge facilities and resources, enabling them to thrive academically and professionally. Distinguished for its commitment to research and industry engagement, Monash University, Caulfield, equips students with the necessary tools and skills to succeed in a rapidly evolving global landscape. The campus's strong industry connections and practical learning opportunities provide students with valuable insights and experiences, preparing them to excel in their chosen fields. Through its comprehensive curriculum and dedicated faculty, Monash University, Caulfield, continues to nurture a diverse community of scholars and professionals, empowering them to make significant contributions to society and the workforce.

The Master of Public Policy (MPP) builds practical knowledge and skills for professionals in policy making and management across the spectrum of public sector activities. The course will develop your understanding of the politics and processes of policy formation, the delivery of policy programs, and the political and structural realities that can influence such decision-making. Public policy is a multidisciplinary course at the intersection of the study of public policy theory and practice. Combining expertise from across the university (Social Sciences, Health, Law, Science, Urban Planning, Business, Economics, Engineering and Education), you’ll be able to focus your studies to contribute to a portfolio of professional development. Monash Master of Public Policy is taught by experts in the field. In 2020, Monash was cited as the lead institution nationally for MPP courses Criminology, Criminal Law and Policing, Environmental Law and Policy, Human Migration, and Feminism and Women’s Studies.