Global Public Policy

Discover a flexible curriculum designed to fuel your intellectual curiosity and career ambitions. Our diverse module options, including placement pathways, empower you to chart your own course.

Thedynamic Global Public Policy degree offered by the University of Birmingham equips you with advanced insights into policy-making across local and global contexts. Through six core modules, a customisable curriculum and a 12,000-word dissertation, you'll gain essential skills to address complex issues like migration and poverty, with options for practical experience through a placement module. This course will run over 12 months in full-time mode. However, the program can also be undertaken on a part-time basis.

Career opportunities

The Global Public Policy program fromUniversity of Birminghamis designed for those who intend to pursue a range of policy-related careers within local, regional, or global policy making institutions. It will equip you to work across a number of policy domains. The course aims to equip you with the policy analysis skills necessary to examine and evaluate policy outcomes alongside a broader range of social research methods required to research substantive policy issues.

Courses include:

• Global Public Policy Institutions and Networks

• Applied Qualitative and Quantitative Data Analysis

• Climate Justice and Social Policy

• Crime and Justice in a Globalised World

• Crime and Social Harm

• Global Health Systems and Policy

• Globalisation, International Migration and Citizenship