Master of Public Policy
Duration
- Full Time: 1 year (Minimum)
- Part Time: 2 years (Minimum)
Intake
- March
- July
- November
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(N/345/7/0847) 09/20 (MQA/PA5269) 09/20
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Duration
- Full Time: 1 year (Minimum)
- Part Time: 2 years (Minimum)
Intake
- March
- July
- November
Advertisement Code
(N/345/7/0847) 09/20 (MQA/PA5269) 09/20
Find out more or Apply Now !
Let’s maintain social distancing.
Talk to our counselors – online.
Programme
Overview
The Master of Public Policy is a holistic and integrated programme designed to achieve and to ensure that our nation remains globally competitive we need to strengthen the public sector. In view of this TASSGPS offers this unique programme that nurtures and trains students to become effective, ethical and efficient public sector personnel.
This programme has been specifically designed to produce a new breed of leaders, scholars, civil servants, private sector employees, economists and managers who are ready to face a challenging and competitive world in the future.
Students will be nurtured to produce a new pool of competent, capable, knowledgeable and ethical human capital to assist the government and the industry in enhancing the global competitiveness of Malaysia.
Programme
Objectives
- To enrich and enhance capabilities and competencies of public and corporate sectors managers and leaders to deliver result to society and stakeholders.
- To develop towering and world class public administrators, managers and leaders, who are competent and are highly ethical to lead and manage public affairs and national development.
- To prepare manager to take up position of high level executives to advance professionally in the career system.
Programme
Outcomes
- Demonstrate a commitment to the principles, ethical foundation and responsibilities of serving the public interest.
- Have an understanding of political institutions and processes, strategies, and skills associated with policy creation and adoption
- Develop the abilities required to formulate, implement, and evaluate public policies.
- Develop knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research techniques and apply appropriate methodologies to diagnose problems, evaluate public policies and projects and make recommendations for policy choices and courses of action.
- Develop the leadership skills and capabilities necessary for effective use of resources.
- Develop the skill in the application of economic analysis to questions of economic trade-off and policy choice and efficiency.
- Recognise the importance of professional development and continuing education.
Entry
Requirement
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Bachelor’s degree
- A bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by the University Senate; or
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 2 years working experience in relevant field; or
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in relevant field.
English Language
All applicant are required to attain any of the followings before they are accepted for admission into the programme:
- A minimum score of Band 6.0 in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)*; or
- A minimum score of 550 for a paper-based total or 80 for an Internet based total for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)*; or
- A minimum of Grade C in First Cambridge English (FCE) minimum scale 169, or B2 in CEFR, or Pearson Test of English (PTE 50-58) as required proficiency; or
- A recognized first degree undertaken in English medium; or
- Successful attainment of FCE minimum of Grade C (169) conducted by the Centre for English Language (CEL) within 12 months from the date of entry with conditional offer letter.
Note: The validity period for IELTS and TOEFL is two years from the date awarded.
Programme
Fees &
Structure
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The Master of Public Policy requires a total 42 credits to complete.
- Public Finance and Budgeting
- Economics and Public Policy
- Research Methodology
- Quantitative Techniques and Decision Making
- Public Policy Analysis
- Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Master's Project
- Southeast Asian Politics
- Politics of Policy - making
- Conflict Studies
- Comperative Politics
- State and Local Government
- Ethics and Public Policy
- Policy and Implementation
- Policy Forecasting
- State and Local Government
- Urban Policy, Local Government and Planning
Areas of Specialization : DEVELOPMENT
- Islam and Governance
- Regulation and Public Policy
- Development Economics
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Sustainable Development
*For enquiries on our programme fees, please contact our Marketing Department at 03 2730 7231 / 7053 / 7043 / 7184 / 7041 / 7046
Career
Opportunities
Identify a great career opportunity
that is right for you.
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Economic research and consultancy
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Policy researcher
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Risk management
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Banking management
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Public sector management
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Public policy development
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Investment operation and management
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