Public Policy Dissertation

Postgraduate | 2026

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Mode
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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
POLI 6002
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Course ID
207915
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
24
Course owner
Course owner
School of Society and Culture
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Course level
6
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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No
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University-wide elective course
No
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

Dissertation on public policy that covers learning outcomes from earlier courses. The dissertation will be supervised on a one to one basis. Students will develop expertise on how to create and influence effective and efficient public policy that meets future needs. The dissertation will be on a topic of the students choice, and will incorporate learnings from earlier coursework. It will focus on a contemporary policy issue, and use a range of analytical and research techniques to explore and explain, and propose a policy trajectory

Course learning outcomes

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Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed POLI5003 Fundamentals of Public Policy

Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

  • must not have completed POLICY7003 Public Policy Dissertation at the University of Adelaide

Assumed knowledge

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Assessment

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