Master of Public Policy and Management for 2012

Entry requirements

View entry requirements and applications for domestic students

Duration

1.5 years full-time
3 years part-time

Fees for 2012

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$ 9,425 AUD
Faculty Information on CSP for Postgraduate Students
Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

Domestic fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 22,990 AUD

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (February)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Caulfield: full-time, part-time
  • Off-campus: full-time, part-time

Faculty

Faculty of Business and Economics

Course code: 1065

CRICOS code:017507M

Find out more

If you wish to pre-assess yourself for admission to this course, visit In2Monash at: In2Monash
For international admission and application enquiries, contact study@monash.edu
For all other enquiries contact:
Graduate Student Office
Telephone: +61 3 9903 1400
Fax: +61 3 9903 1357
Email: buseco-postgrad@monash.edu
or visit: Graduate Student Office

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Entry requirements

View entry requirements and applications for international students

Duration

1.5 years full-time

Fees for 2012

Fees are subject to change annually.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 31,850 AUD

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (February)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Caulfield: full-time
  • Off-campus: full-time, part-time

Faculty

Faculty of Business and Economics

Course code: 1065

CRICOS code:017507M

Find out more

study@monash.edu and phone +61 3 9903 4788

Enquire now Apply now

Why study Master of Public Policy and Management?

Continuous improvement and reform are recurring themes for governments around the world.

This course focuses on understanding changing expectations about government, changing modes of delivering public services, and the changing skills needed by effective leaders and managers.

Graduates will understand and apply relevant theories and concepts; develop skills to define and resolve issues in public policy and management; and blend theory and practice by working throughout the course on a wide range of practical issues.

Course details

Career opportunities

This course will suit graduates, in Australia and internationally, who wish to in the government and community sectors. Graduates may work in management position with the public, not-for-profit, local government, private or other sectors.

Admissions information for domestic students

Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements

Applicants must have completed one of the following qualifications:

  • an Australian bachelor degree or equivalent qualification; OR
  • an executive certificate awarded by the Faculty of Business and Economics.

PREREQUISITE:

(a) Two years of relevant full-time (or equivalent) post-degree work experience, and

(b) A Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60%, or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) as determined by the Faculty.

Applicants with an Australian bachelor degree or equivalent qualification with a WAM of no more than 5% (or equivalent GPA) below the published score may be considered if places become available. For further information regarding WAM refer to: WAM

Special application requirements

To ensure you provide all relevant information to allow us to assess your application, read the work experience information carefully before submitting your application. Complete the work experience template and attach it to your application.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Applications for Semester One

For all on campus courses, application closing date is 31 January and for all off campus courses application closing date is 15 January.

Semester one (March)

Apply now (online or by mail)

Semester two (July)

This course is currently not available to domestic students.

Admissions information for international students

Entry requirements

International entry requirements

Applicants must have completed one of the following qualifications:

  • an Australian bachelor degree or equivalent qualification; OR
  • an executive certificate awarded by the Faculty of Business and Economics.

PREREQUISITE:

(a) Two years of relevant full-time (or equivalent) post-degree work experience, and

(b) A Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60%, or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) as determined by the Faculty.

Applicants with an Australian bachelor degree or equivalent qualification with a WAM of no more than 5% (or equivalent GPA) below the published score may be considered if places become available. For further information regarding WAM refer to: WAM

English requirements for international students

IELTS 7.0 no band lower than 6.5, or TOEFL 600 with a TWE of 5, or an internet-based TOEFL score of 100 with 24 plus in Writing and no section lower than 20

Special application requirements

To ensure you provide all relevant information to allow us to assess your application, read the work experience information carefully before submitting your application. Complete the work experience template and attach it to your application.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Applications for Semester One

For all on campus courses, application closing date is 31 January and for all off campus courses application closing date is 15 January.

Semester one (March)

Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.

Semester two (July)

This course is currently not available to international students.

Enrolment obligation

International students enrolling in a CRICOS-registered course can study no more than 25% of their course by distance and/or online learning. Students cannot enrol exclusively in distance and/or online learning study in any compulsory study period. See standard 9.4 of The National Code 2007.