Master of Arts in Public Policy and Governance

The Master of Arts in Public Policy and Governance is a comprehensive 2-year online program that equips professionals with advanced knowledge in policy analysis and governance. This UGC-recognized degree focuses on developing effective policy solutions and leadership skills for complex societal challenges.

Instructors:

Dr. Ronald Darnell

Luke Pearce

English

Course Start Date:
Jan'25
Applications Deadline:
Rolling admission
Duration:
2 Years

₹ 1,30,000

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Overview

This comprehensive MA program in Public Policy and Governance provides advanced education in policy analysis and governance. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing students for leadership roles in public and private sectors. With UGC recognition and expert faculty, students gain valuable insights into policy-making processes.

Why Master of Arts (MA)?

The program stands out for its focus on practical policy solutions and governance frameworks. Students benefit from Amity's global recognition, industry connections, and comprehensive online learning platform. The curriculum integrates real-world case studies and projects.

What does this course have to offer?

Key Highlights

350+ hours of video lectures
Experienced faculty from policy sector
Real-world policy projects
Flexible learning schedule
Placement assistance
Global recognition
UGC approved degree

Who is this programme for?

Policy professionals seeking advancement
Government employees
NGO workers
Research aspirants
Public sector employees
Policy consultants

Minimum Eligibility

Bachelor's degree in any discipline
Proficiency in written and spoken English
Basic computer and internet access
Valid graduation degree certificate

Who is the programme for?

The program follows a semester-based system with continuous evaluation. Students must complete coursework, policy research projects, and examinations through the online platform. Assessment includes both internal and external components.

Important Dates

Selection process

How to apply?

Curriculum

The curriculum spans four semesters covering core aspects of public policy and governance. Students learn through video lectures, case studies, and practical policy projects.

There are 4 semesters in this course

The program delivers comprehensive coverage of public policy and governance topics across four semesters. Core courses include policy analysis, governance frameworks, research methodology, and strategic planning. Advanced modules cover specialized areas like international relations and development studies.

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semester 4

Programme Length

The two-year program is divided into 4 semesters, offering flexibility for working professionals. Each semester includes core courses and specialized modules in public policy and governance.

Tuition Fee

The program offers zero-cost EMI options, allowing students to pay in installments without interest. Payments are securely processed only through the official website, ensuring safety and proper tracking. The semester-wise, pay-as-you-go model provides flexibility, enabling students to manage their education and finances effectively.

Fee Structure

Payment options

Financing options

Financial Aid

Learning Experience

Students experience interactive learning through video lectures, case studies, and virtual discussions. The program includes regular faculty interactions and practical policy analysis projects.

University Experience

The virtual campus experience includes access to digital resources, policy databases, and research materials. Students participate in online discussions, policy workshops, and networking events.

About the University

Founded in 2003, Amity University is a private research institution located in Noida, northern India. The university offers over 250 undergraduate and postgraduate programs across diverse disciplines including law, journalism, sciences, engineering, and business. With modern facilities including air-conditioned amphitheater classrooms and high-tech laboratories, Amity provides comprehensive educational infrastructure. The university has separate on-campus accommodation for male and female students, along with recreational and sporting facilities. Its libraries house over a million books, periodicals, and journals. A distinctive feature is the "Mentor-Mentee Concept" ensuring constant faculty-student interaction. The university emphasizes innovation, having filed over 700 patents, and maintains strong industry connections through regular interactions with business leaders

#1001-1200

QS World Ranking

95000

Total Students

#801-1000

THE World Ranking

Affiliation & Recognition

Cisco Networking Academy

Oracle

IBM

Microsoft azure

Career services

Amity University maintains a robust Central Placement Cell that facilitates comprehensive career development and placement services for students. The placement department organizes various training programs, workshops, and seminars to equip students with essential skills and industry knowledge. The university has established strategic partnerships with numerous national and multinational companies, creating extensive placement opportunities across diverse sectors including IT, FMCG, Consulting, and Research & Development. The placement process involves campus recruitment drives, internships, and job fairs that connect students with potential employers. The university has successfully placed over 54,000 students across various industries, with more than 11,000 placement opportunities created in recent years

61.75LPA

Highest Package 2023

7LPA

Average Package 2023

98.60%

Placement Percentage

Top Recruiters

Course Start Date:
Jan'25
Applications Deadline:
Rolling admission
Duration:
2 Years

₹ 1,30,000

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Whom you will learn from?

Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.

Instructors

Dr. Ronald Darnell

University Professor & Lean-Agile Practice Consultant

Ron Darnell, Ph.D., is a seasoned Agile Enablement Coach and University Professor with extensive expertise in organization management and information technology. With a robust academic foundation that includes a Ph.D. in Organization Management and an MBA in Management Information Systems, Dr. Darnell is dedicated to advancing Agile methodologies and project management practices.

Luke Pearce

Advocate for Innovative English Language Education and Engaging Online Learning Resources

Luke Pearce is an experienced educator with over 10 years in the field, currently serving as an Associate Lecturer at University College London (UCL), where he primarily contributes to the Englicious project. His work involves creating online educational resources, engaging in social media marketing, and providing teacher training. Luke has a diverse teaching background that includes English as a Foreign Language (EFL) overseas, English for Academic Purposes (EAP) at universities, and ESOL, Functional Skills, and GCSE instruction in Further Education colleges and training providers. He has conducted research on the role of 'non-standard' varieties of English in the education system through interviews and Critical Discourse Analysis. Active on Edutwitter, he shares insights on educational issues through his blog at lpearcelearning.com and is involved in the Survey of English Usage as part of his work on the Englicious project. Luke holds a Master’s in Education and Language, a PGCE in Post-16 and Further Education, a CELTA certification, and a BA Hons in Politics and Spanish, making him a knowledgeable advocate for innovative teaching practices and language education.

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Faculties

These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they’re here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.

Instructors

Dr. Ronald Darnell

University Professor & Lean-Agile Practice Consultant

Luke Pearce

Advocate for Innovative English Language Education and Engaging Online Learning Resources

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