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    Master of Public Policy and Management

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    Perth, AUMaster'sIn-person2 years
    A$66,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    48
    Credits

    Master of Public Policy and Management at Murdoch University is a 48-credit, 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Perth, AU. Tuition is A$66,000.

    About the program

    The program covers public sector management, public administration, comparative governance, public policy perspectives, and public policy and international affairs. It equips students to analyse, design, and implement policy in complex institutional and regulatory environments.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
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    Min 73 with no band less than 18
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.0 overall; no band below 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Australia Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) (standard pathway for international students after study; duration depends on qualification stream—commonly up to 2 years for master’s coursework).

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Public Policy and Management at Murdoch University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Public Policy and Management at Murdoch University is A$66,000 across 48 required credits.
    Is Master of Public Policy and Management at Murdoch University online or in-person?
    Master of Public Policy and Management at Murdoch University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Public Policy and Management at Murdoch University take to complete?
    Master of Public Policy and Management at Murdoch University is structured around 2 years and 48 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Public Policy and Management at Murdoch University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Public Policy and Management at Murdoch University: Australia Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) (standard pathway for international students after study; duration depends on qualification stream—commonly up to 2 years for master’s coursework).