Graduate Certificate of Policy Design and Analysis

The Australian National University (ANU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00120C

The Graduate Certificate in Policy Design and Analysis is a qualification for early career professionals seeking to start or advance their careers in government and public sector organisations. It equips graduates with the skills they need to confront local, national and global policy challenges of the twenty first century. On completing the program, graduates will understand the ideas and theories that shape current policy practice and be able to navigate the national and global institutional architecture that governs public affairs. The multidisciplinary curriculum is delivered by a team of leading scholars in policy studies, governance, political development, and public sector leadership with deep expertise in Australia and the Asia Pacific region. The program articulates to the Master of Public Policy.

Structure

The Graduate Certificate in Policy Design and Analysis requires completion of 24 units

Subjects

  • CRWF7900 Graduate Academic and Research Skills for Public Policy
  • POGO7901 Graduate Preparatory Social, Political and Policy Analysis
  • CRWF7902 Graduate Preparatory Economics for Public Policy
  • POGO8401 Foundations in Public Policy
  • POGO8402 The Political and Institutional Architecture of Public Policy
  • POGO8044 Global Social Policy
  • POGO8045 International Policy Making in the Shadow of the Future
  • POGO8136 Participation in Public Policy
  • POGO8138 Science, Technology and Public Policy
  • POGO8403 Cases in Contemporary Public Policy
  • POLS8046 Interest Groups, Advocacy and Public Policy
  • POGO8132 Public Policy in Cities Integrating and Governing Change
  • POGO8230 Gender Analysis in Public Policy
  • POGO8232 Persuasion for Policymakers
  • POGO8233 Policy Tools & Mixes
  • POGO8235 Engaging China: Working with Policy in the PRC
  • POGO8236 Public Strategy
  • POGO8237 Budgeting for Outcomes: Purposes, Programs and Performance
  • POGO8238 Fundamentals of Intergovernmental Management
  • POGO8239 Contemporary Challenges to Indigenous Policy

Standard entry requirements

  • Bachelor or international equivalent with GPA 4/7
  • Graduate Diploma or international equivalent with a GPA 4/7
  • Graduate Certificate or international equivalent with a GPA 4/7
  • 24 units of courses in a postgraduate program a GPA of 4/7
  • GRE General test, completed no more than 5 years before the time of application, with a minimum score of 155 for Verbal Reasoning, 155 for Quantitative Reasoning and 4.0 in Analytical Writing and a minimum of 3 years full time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program
  • A minimum 5 years full time equivalent work experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Canberra International: $26,850 No
  • Full-time : 0.5 years

Related courses

Browse more courses
Is the information on this page correct? Request update
Sign up to our newsletter for the latest scholarships and education news
You must agree before submitting.

Subscribe to our newsletter

Join the conversation