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University of St Andrews: Public Policy (MPP)
| Institution | University of St Andrews |
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| Department | Graduate School |
| Web | http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk |
| gradschool@st-andrews.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01334462032 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The St Andrews Master of Public Policy (MPP) will prepare you to address real-world problems using state-of-the art tools. You will be immersed in data analysis and learn to produce credible evidence for sound decision and policy making.
Hallmarks of the programme
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No prior undergraduate knowledge in economics, mathematics or statistics required, only interest and motivation to do quantitative policy analysis.
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Built from the ground up to incorporate Python and generative artificial intelligence as a coding tool for data analysis.
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Frequent writing assignments to hone communication and presentation skills.
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Substantial opportunities for networking, including biweekly Policy Seminars. The capstone Policy Symposium brings together students, academics and policymakers in a two-day event at the end of the programme.
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One of a handful of MPP programmes in the UK, unique in its focus on data analysis and policy evaluation.
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Earn an MPP in one calendar year.
MSc
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree in any subject. If you studied your first degree outside the UK, see the international entry requirements. |
| Location | University of St Andrews St Katharine's West The Scores St Andrews KY16 9AX |
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