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    Executive Master of Public Policy

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    Canberra, AUMemppIn-person1 year
    A$53,700.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    35%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    48
    Credits
    A$110.00
    App fee

    Executive Master of Public Policy at Australian National University is a 48-credit, 1-year, in-person Mempp program based in Canberra, AU. Tuition is A$53,700.

    About the program

    One-year program for senior public policy managers requiring 48 units including compulsory courses on governing, leading, and strategic policymaking, plus electives in policy analysis, projects, economics, social policy, environment, and security. Focuses on policy studies field.

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    Deadlines

    Semester 1 2027
    Oct 31, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL Internet-based score: 80 (min. 20 in reading and writing, 18 in speaking and listening)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Not eligible (1-year program does not meet the 2-year Australian Study Requirement)

    A$36,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Executive Master of Public Policy at Australian National University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Executive Master of Public Policy at Australian National University is A$53,700 across 48 required credits.
    Is Executive Master of Public Policy at Australian National University online or in-person?
    Executive Master of Public Policy at Australian National University is offered in-person.
    How long does Executive Master of Public Policy at Australian National University take to complete?
    Executive Master of Public Policy at Australian National University is structured around 1 year and 48 credits.
    What GPA is required for Executive Master of Public Policy at Australian National University?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0
    How competitive is Executive Master of Public Policy at Australian National University?
    Executive Master of Public Policy at Australian National University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 35%.