Master of Public Policy in American Foreign Policy

The University of Sydney

This specialisation permits the study of core areas of American Foreign Policy, with special emphasis on its role in Asia and the Indo-Pacific. Study is informed and supported by the US Studies Centre, a university-based research centre dedicated to the rigorous analysis of American foreign policy, economics, politics and culture. The US Studies Centre conducts multiple research and teaching programs, including in Foreign Policy and Defence, and frequently hosts events with leading Australian and American politicians, policy makers and practitioners.The Master of Public Policy is a postgraduate coursework degree that will further develop your understanding of policy design and implementation, while providing insights into the opportunities and constraints stemming from political, social, economic, civil and technological factors.You will complete core units covering migration, corruption, crises management, governance and environment, and you will complete a capstone unit comprising either a research project or dissertation. You will also complete elective units as needed to meet the requirements of your course.

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