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Institute for Equity, University Centre
Short Course in EDI Policy Analysis
- Elland, United Kingdom
Course
Full time
4 hours
Distance Learning
English
The Short Course in EDI Policy Analysis examines four key areas: (i) what is a policy? (ii) the messiness of the policy making process (iii) policy development models, and (iv) Taylor et al’s analytical approach to policy analysis where policy is regarded as: (a) text, (b) context, and (c) consequences.


The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Professional Certificate in Science Policy and Diplomatic Practice
- Online
Certificate
Full time
14 weeks
Distance Learning
English
This innovative fourteen-week online program is designed to equip professionals with an understanding of the science behind international challenges and practical skills in negotiation, strategic communication, critical thinking, and policy analysis.


Columbia University - School of Social Work
Policy Practice
- New York, USA
Course
On-Campus
English
POL students learn how to effectively conduct policy analysis, policy advocacy, and research on behalf of a just society. Students learn how to identify a policy problem or social issue, then use the tools of policy analysis to devise a solution. Courses include microeconomics and macroeconomics, which show how to apply economic concepts to social issues. Students also add valuable data skills that allow them to draw actionable insights from data and then communicate those findings to audiences.
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What are the benefits of studying policy at university?
Policy programs at universities are intended to teach students law concepts and how the law is applied in various forms. A policy degree can be useful for people who want to work in the public sector or pursue a career in politics. Some people may choose to study policy because they are interested in becoming involved in government. Policy courses offer insight into how laws are made, their impact on society, and how they affect individual lives. Many policy degrees may also include courses on how to write policy. These can be useful for people who want to work in government or make laws themselves.
What can I do with a degree in policy?
Policy is often seen as an unusual choice of degree among undergraduates; however, it is growing in popularity. A policy degree may be seen as beneficial to people who are interested in pursuing a career that requires strong critical thinking, creativity, and excellent communication skills. People with policy degrees can expect to have ample opportunities for employment after graduation because they will possess these skills. Policy is an ideal degree choice if someone wants to become involved with politics, law, or the government in the future.