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MA PUBLIC POLICY

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University of Reading

Program overview

On this interdisciplinary course you will use traditional and modern insights from both economics and politics to develop the essential skills needed in policy making and policy administration You will work with experts from the School of Politics Economics and International Relations Our academics are specialists in their fields and bring the results of their own cutting-edge research to the programme For example many of our economists conduct applied research that influences economic policy formation at the local national and international levels while other academics are commissioned by the government and international agencies to produce policy solutions and this work directly informs what you ll study In the past we have run seminars that feature politicians and government officials Our students have experienced classes with policy makers and analysts from the UK government Here at Reading you will be just a 30-minute train journey from London a major hub of political financial and policy making activity Reading itself is home to a number of financial services businesses and has the highest density of digital tech businesses of any UK town or city Our location makes it very easy for us to arrange trips to relevant organisations and institutions during your studies This master s course is designed for graduates with a good understanding of core economics and quantitative methods

Duration: 10

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