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Master of Arts (M.A) Public Policy
Master of Arts (M.A) in Public Policy
Course
The postgraduate course of M.A.Public Policy is suitable for candidates who wish to engage in the complex areas of the country's public affairs. The course specializes in the area of policy-making thus training the candidates to be public officials and leaders, change makers, researchers and much more. The various subjects that are covered in this course are law, governance, statistical and data analysis, qualitative research, public policy process, academic writing, economics for public policy, political philosophy for public policy, along with other subjects. M.A.Public Policy course will develop talented candidates who are a good fit for the complex environment of policy-making and analysis. The skills that the students will be taught are analytical skills both quantitative and qualitative, managerial skills, policy-making process with real-world scenarios, defending democratic values, among a lot of other skills. Masters of Arts in Public Policy opens the door of the public world for the candidates which is exciting to explore and channels the students to think in terms of public good.The main objective of M.A.Public Policy course is to enable the students to manage social, economic and political issues and come up with comprehensive solutions to the issues. They are trained for policy analysis and assessment and to develop an understanding of the interaction of the public policies with the global political economy across nations and also within the country. The structure and processes of the government along with the ideas are included in the students’ daily observation tasks. The main focus of this course is on the design, implementation as well as evaluation of public policies.
Duration : 2 Years
Eligibility
The minimum eligibility requirement for the candidates who wish to take admission in the course of M.A.Public Policy is successful completion of a Bachelor's degree in any specialized course from a recognized University. The course can also be equivalent to a Bachelor's degree program.
Higher Studies
- M.Phil (Public Policy)
- Ph.D (Public Policy)
Career Opportunities
- Policy Analyst
- Lobbyist
- Government Analyst
- Research Associate
- Statistician
- Chief Administrative Officer
- Program Director
- Assistant Professor
- Public Affairs Manager
- Director of Public Policy