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Qualifications covered

  • Master of Public Policy (MPP)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Public Policy (PGDipPP)
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Public Policy (PGCertPP)

Qualifications covered

  • Enrolments are accepted in to any of the three qualifications.
  • Staircasing allows movement in both directions.

 


At-a-glance

Master of Public Policy (MPP)

At-a-glance

At-a-glance 

Name: Master of Public Policy 

Abbreviation: MPP

Duration: 3 trimesters

Duration details: 3-4 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part-time

Can be studied part-time

Starting trimesters: 1 or 2

Applications due: Standard dates for Trimesters 1 and 2

Composition: Coursework and research

Research component: Minimal

Required contact: Block-format

LocationSchedule: Evening and block-format lectures 

Intensity: Full time or part time

Type: Coursework and some research

Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) 

Points and coursesComplete: 180 points (11 courses)

Tool tip

Block-format: Contact hours condensed in to a few multi-day sessions per course

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

Entry: Bachelor's degree and two years' work experience, or extensive work experience

Start: Trimester 1 or 2

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: None

Entry requirements

A Bachelor's degree

At least two years of relevant work

experience and

experience

Acceptance

To be accepted by the

Programme Director

programme director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

Important information

  • If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the programme director or administrator to discuss your options.
  • The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.

Programme requirements

Complete at least  180 points.

Complete three Include three foundation courses:

  • GOVT 501
  • GOVT 502
  • GOVT 503

Complete Include four core courses:

  • GOVT 521
  • GOVT 522
  • GOVT 523
  • GOVT 524

Complete one research course GOVT 562.

Complete three further courses from GOVT, MAPP, Include the one research course GOVT 562

Include three further courses from:

  • GOVT 500-599
  • MAPP 500-599
  • MMPM 500-599
.

Questions

  1. What does 'modular' mean?

    1. Modular means, in most cases, six hours of face to face contact time in one day, three days a trimester plus six hours of structured class work which may be on line or face to face. 

Postgraduate Diploma in Public Policy (PGDipPP)

At-a-glance 

Name: Postgraduate Diploma in Public Policy 

Abbreviation: PGDipPP

Duration: 2 trimesters

Duration details: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part-time

Can be studied part-time

Starting trimesters: 1 or 2

Applications due: Standard dates for Trimesters 1 and 2

Composition: Coursework

Research component: None

Required contact: Block-format

Location: Schedule: Evening and block-format lectures 

Intensity: Full time or part time

Type: Coursework 

Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) 

Points and coursesComplete: 120 points (8 courses)

Entry

requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

: Bachelor's degree and two years' work experience, or extensive work experience

Start: Trimester 1 or 2

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: None

Entry requirements

A Bachelor's degree

At least two years of relevant work

experience and

experience

Acceptance

To be accepted by the

Programme Director

programme director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

Important information

  • If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the programme director or administrator to discuss your options.
  • The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.

Programme requirements

Complete at least  120 points.

Complete seven Include seven courses:

  • GOVT 501
  • GOVT 502
  • GOVT 503
  • GOVT 521
  • GOVT 522
  • GOVT 523
  • GOVT 524

Complete one further course from GOVT, MAPP, Include one further course from:

  • GOVT 500-599
  • MAPP 500-599
  • MMPM 500-599
.

Postgraduate Certificate in Public Policy (PGCertPP)

At-a-glance

Name: Postgraduate Certificate in Public Policy 

Abbreviation: PGCertPP

Duration: 1 trimester

Duration details: 1 trimester of full-time study or normally 2 if studied part-time

Can be studied part-time

Starting trimesters: 1 or 2

Applications due: Standard dates for Trimesters 1 and 2

Composition: Coursework

Research component: None

Required contact: Block-format

Location: Schedule: Evening and block-format lectures 

Intensity: Full time or part time

Type: Coursework 

Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) 

Points and coursesComplete: 60 points (4 courses)

Entry

requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

: Bachelor's degree and two years' work experience, or extensive work experience

Start: Trimester 1 or 2

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: None

Entry requirements

A Bachelor's degree

At least two years of relevant work

experience and

experience

Acceptance

To be accepted by the

Programme Director

programme director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

.

Programme requirements

Complete at least 60 points.

Complete four courses from:

  • GOVT 501
  • GOVT 502
  • GOVT 503
  • GOVT 521
  • GOVT 522
  • GOVT 523
  • GOVT 524

Find out more

Important information

  • If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the Programme Director programme director or Administrator administrator to discuss your options.
  • The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.

 

 

Programme requirements

Complete 60 points

Include four courses from:

  • GOVT 501
  • GOVT 502
  • GOVT 503
  • GOVT 521
  • GOVT 522
  • GOVT 523
  • GOVT 524