Future Governance

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the MSc Future Governance at The University of Edinburgh. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. The Future Governance MSc programme prepares you to lead in a world where democracy, technology, and data are increasingly intertwined and shape decisions that affect people’s lives. You will gain the critical insight and practical skills to evaluate emerging technologies, design responsible policies, and develop governance that responds to society’s most pressing challenges. Whether you aspire to work in government, international organisations, NGOs, or the private sector, this programme equips you with the knowledge and confidence to drive positive change and advance your career. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £37,000 within three years, a 89% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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Graduate Outcomes

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