Graduate Diploma in Public Policy and Management Flinders University

The Graduate Diploma in Public Policy and Management aims to provide a broad overview of issues in public policy, management and administration and to provide a foundation for those wishing to pursue studies at the master’s level.

Learning outcomes

Graduates with a Graduate Diploma in Public Policy and Management will be able to:

• understand contemporary trends and developments in public policy, public sector administration and management in both developed and developing countries
• demonstrate the ability to apply relevant theories in explaining and analyzing real world public policy, public sector administration and management problems.

Potential occupations include:

• community development worker
• operational officer
• administrative officer
• policy researcher
• tax inspector
• tourism officer
• trading standards officer
• policy development officer.