MSc Public Policy

Course Overview This MSc Public Policy provides an advanced, practice-oriented curriculum that equips students with the expert knowledge and professional skills for a successful career in the field. The program features a unique, hands-on Policy Lab project tackling real-world issues, from local challenges in the East Midlands to international policy dilemmas. You will graduate with a multidisciplinary understanding of contemporary policy debates and the analytical tools needed to drive meaningful change. Key Program Highlights Hands-on Policy Lab capstone project addressing real policy issues with external partners Multidisciplinary curriculum with optional modules from across the School of Social Sciences Develops advanced skills in policy research, analysis, and critical evaluation Focus on building professional expertise in project management, negotiation, and presentation Strong career prospects in government, international agencies, and development organizations