
Graduate Certificate in Policy and Governance
QUT Online's Graduate Certificate in Policy and Governance will open pathways into both policy development roles in government agencies, and policy analysis roles in political and non-government offices. You will hone skills that allow you to undertake rigorous and critically informed analyses of government policies, allowing you to play a key role in the design and successful implementation of various policies. Similarly you will have the opportunity to reinforce your understanding of the relev
Official- Duration
- 6 months
- Online
- Qualification
- Graduate Certificate
- AQF 8
- Campus
- Online
- QLD
- Course code
- Program SIA-77796
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Course overview
QUT Online's Graduate Certificate in Policy and Governance will open pathways into both policy development roles in government agencies, and policy analysis roles in political and non-government offices. You will hone skills that allow you to undertake rigorous and critically informed analyses of government policies, allowing you to play a key role in the design and successful implementation of various policies. Similarly you will have the opportunity to reinforce your understanding of the relevant ethical obligations required of a public service official. Public service roles are dynamic in nature and require public officials to possess a broad skill set. Working in areas of policy and governance, public...
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. International postgraduate coursework applicants must meet the academic and English requirements published for the selected course, including any required professional experience or supporting material. 2. Course-specific prior degree, GPA and/or professional experience; English proficiency.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
International postgraduate coursework applicants must meet the academic and English requirements published for the selected course, including any required professional experience or supporting material.
Additional entry requirement
Course-specific prior degree, GPA and/or professional experience; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $21,000per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Online
PrimaryQLD
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

