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PostgraduateMSc

Public Policy

Lancaster University
Lancaster, England
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1 yearDuration
£24,300Per Year (Intl)
£12,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Lancaster University, the MSc Public Policy provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in Lancaster, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. What are the global challenges today’s policymakers face? And how do we develop effective, impactful solutions? Explore these vital questions - and shape the future - by studying with us. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 81% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Why Lancaster?
Fresh ideas to meet big challenges
Creating innovative policy
Create real policy proposals
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic58————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£24,300

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£24,300

Home Student Fee

£12,000

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

73%Working
8%Studying
10%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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10% off feesscholarship value
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Lancaster Sanctuary Fellowship

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Full Feesscholarship value
  • Available to all international students
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About Lancaster University

Lancaster University offers Public Policy as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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