1. The University of Western Australia (UWA)
  2. Master of Public Policy

Master of Public Policy

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The University of Western Australia (UWA) | UWA Perth
Perth, Western Australia
Duration
2 years
Fee / year
AUD $44,700
Degree Requirement
WAM 50%
Intake
February, July

About the Course

Field of Study (3)

Major / Specialisation

  • Economics
Social Sciences and Management
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Economics and Econometrics
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Studying in UWA Perth, WA

Aerial view of UWA Perth campus
Aerial view of UWA Perth campus
Winthrop Hall, built in 1932
Winthrop Hall, built in 1932
Barryl J Marshall Library - houses the science, engineering, and business print collections, as well as the map collection.
Barryl J Marshall Library - houses the science, engineering, and business print collections, as well as the map collection.
Reid Library - UWA’s first purpose-built library
Reid Library - UWA’s first purpose-built library
Bayliss Building - the School of Molecular Sciences’ five-storey teaching and research facilities
Bayliss Building - the School of Molecular Sciences’ five-storey teaching and research facilities
The Rosemarie Nathanson Financial Markets Trading Room
The Rosemarie Nathanson Financial Markets Trading Room
Bilya Marlee - School of Indigenous Studies
Bilya Marlee - School of Indigenous Studies
EZONE UWA Student Hub - learning space for Engineering and Mathematical Sciences students
EZONE UWA Student Hub - learning space for Engineering and Mathematical Sciences students
The Refectory houses cafés
The Refectory houses cafés
Aquatic Centre, School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health
Aquatic Centre, School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health
St George’s residential college
St George’s residential college
UWA Perth, WA (City)
The University of Western Australia (UWA)
QS#77AUS#7
  • Location: Perth, Western Australia
  • Nearby: 3 minutes drive or 5 minutes walk to Kings Park and Botanic Garden and Matilda Bay Restaurant, 12 minutes drive to Elizabeth Quay, Perth Zoo, Cottesloe Beach and HBF Stadium, 18 minutes drive to Crown Perth.
  • Getting here: There are many bus routes that commutes to the campus.
  • Faculties: Business School, Conservatorium of Music, Law School, Medical School, Oceans Graduate School, School of Biological Sciences, School of Earth Sciences, School of Engineering, School of Human Sciences, School of Humanities, School of Indigenous Studies, School of Molecular Sciences, School of Physics, Mathematics and Computing, School of Psychological Science, School of Social Sciences, UWA School of Agriculture and Environment
  • UWA's main campus provides a mix of high-tech facilities, studios, labs, tutorial spaces, lecture and performance theatres, in addition to uni essentials like libraries, cafés, shops, health services, sporting venues and more. With a lively cultural scene, including a museum, gallery and seasonal open-air theatre, UWA is like its own vibrant city.

Entry Requirement

Requirements & Prerequisites

Minimum Requirements

Degree
WAM 50%
Indicative only, lower grades may be eligible.
Guide only, subject to change

English Language Requirement

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IELTS
6.5 (6.0)
Pearson (PTE)
64 (S-54, W-64, L-54, R-64)
*W = Writing, L = Listening, S = Speaking, R = Reading

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Study Cost & Duration

Tuition Fee

Fee / year
AUD $44,700*
*Fees are reviewed annually and subject to change for the upcoming year.
Intake
February, July
Duration
2 years

Living Cost in UWA Perth, WA

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Living costs with rent

Above AUD $2,800 / month
Rent / month
AUD $1,800 - $2,200
Private room within 1.5 km from campus
Meals & Groceries
Eat out 2 meals / day + AUD $100
Transportation
Public transport pass
Mobile Plan
Monthly data plan
Entertainment
Movie per adult (x 1 ticket)

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University Intakes

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February 2025 Intake
3 February
July 2025 Intake
30 June
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