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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Houghton Street

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    30-SEP-24

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

The MSc Public Policy and Administration programme offers high-quality teaching by leading scholars in public administration, public management, public policy and political science.

You will take a compulsory course in Approaches and Issues in Public Policy and Administration and will choose from a number of courses in the areas of public management and public policy, in addition to a methods course, and completing a dissertation. By taking appropriate combinations of courses you can obtain the MSc with a specialised stream in Comparative Public Policy and Administration or Public Management, and can choose to have the specialisation noted on your degree certificate.

Careers

Graduates of this programme follow careers in a broad variety of fields including education, public policy research, advice and consultancy as well as government and the media. They have gone on to occupy senior positions in a range of organisations including the Financial Times, the National Audit Office, Morgan Stanley, the World Bank, leading universities and research institutes worldwide as well as the national, regional and local civil services of many countries.

Tuition fees

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£ 31,440per year

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University information

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

  • University League Table

    3rd

  • Campus address

    London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, Houghton Street, Westminster, WC2A 2AE, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    6th out of 121 4

    5th out of 80 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 214
    193 87%

    8th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    15th

    14
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.98 80%

    44th

    14
  • Entry standards

    / Max 219
    188 88%

    8th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    7th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.78 76%

    52nd

    14

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