Msc Public Policy in University of Strathclyde, UK

Msc Public Policy in University of Strathclyde

Study with us

• explore various conceptual and methodological tools and their connections to real-world problems
• gain a range of useful research and analysis skills
• freedom in dissertation topic to focus on any area of public policy 
• provides rigorous training in the analytical frameworks and methods required in the study of public policy
• ideal for those wanting professional skills to become a policy practitioner, analyst or to proceed to a PhD

Why this course?

Our MSc in Public Policy provides rigorous training in the analytical frameworks and methods required in the study of public policy. You’ll explore the various methodological tools and their connections to real world problems facing governments and related organisations. You’ll also gain a range of key skills including:

• analytical and critical thinking
• research management
• data analysis
• report writing and presentation

The course is ideal for those wanting professional skills to become a policy practitioner, analyst or to proceed to a PhD.

What you’ll study

The course is organised into core and optional classes. The core classes provide an introduction to the theory and practice of public policy, as well as a range of skills and methodologies to design, conduct and report on social research. In addition, you'll undertake a research project dissertation.

Careers

Examples of organisations our graduates work for include:

• Audit Scotland
• Centre for African Family Studies
• Centre for Scottish Public Policy
• Confederation of Passenger Transport
• German Red Cross
• Hall Aitken Associates
• Health and Social Care Alliance
• HMRC
• Invicta Public Affairs
• Ministry of Finance Iceland
• Morgan Stanley
• National Centre for Social Research
• NHS 
• Ofgem
• Santander Bank UK
• Scottish Council for Development and Industry
• Scottish Refugee Council
• Serco Group

Know more about Studying in UK

Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average)	MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK	£850 to £1,050 a month
Entrance Exams in UK	TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590
Work and Study in UK	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK	2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in UK	£348
Student Visa in UK	Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory.
Intakes in UK	There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October.
Top Job Sectors in UK	IT Engineering, Product Design, Mobile Development, Designers, Logistics, etc.
Economy in UK	Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal