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Take a dual focus towards policy and social research. Learn how policy is shaped, before gaining skills to design and deliver your own. Use research to address sustainable communities, welfare, immigration, population health and more.

Take a comprehensive approach to contemporary healthcare quality and safety with a focus on person-centred care. Explore risk management. Work on your approach to critical thinking and build research skills. Steer your health career towards leadership.

Get ready to work independently at a higher level in healthcare governance. You’ll take a patient-centred approach to quality and safety. Explore risk management. Study the systems supporting reliable delivery of safe, high-quality care and services.

Gain specialist knowledge in defence, security and geopolitics. Build skills to design evidence-based policy. Learn from leaders. Network and collaborate. Graduate prepared for impactful roles in government, defence, or international organisations.

Earn a globally recognised qualification in public sector and policy leadership. Tailor your degree to your career goals by specialising in policy analysis and impact, management and administration, regulation and integrity, or strategy and change.

RMIT co-created this postgraduate IT qualification with IBM to skill up professionals with industry ready capabilities. Apply governance strategies and manage risk with confidence. Plan for incident-readiness and know you’re primed to respond.

As the only Master of Laws specialised for governance professionals, this course is one of a kind. Ideal for current directors and officers as well as those looking to move into these roles, you'll learn enterprise governance and the role of the board in a range of contexts.

Work on the core skills required to manage the business of government. You’ll cover public management theory and ethics, and explore current ideas around public policy. Tailor your course with electives including economics and environmental policy.

Meet the demands of working in policy or in policy roles. Respond to the rapidly evolving demands of policy design and implementation. Work on real life examples, and engage with current thinking, and 21st century policy-making and governance.

Bolster your governance skills and grow your global regulatory network. You’ll delve into special topics and complete a research project. Navigate complex social problems, manage risk, anticipate catastrophe. Take the next step in career progression.