Social and Public Policy MA

The Master of Arts in Social and Public Policy at the University of York is a cutting-edge program that provides students with a deep understanding of the social, economic, and political aspects of public policy. The program features a comprehensive curriculum that covers topics such as welfare policy, economic development, and globalization. Students will also have the opportunity to gain practical experience through internships, developing their skills and knowledge in the field of public policy. The program is unique in its multidisciplinary approach, incorporating coursework from academic disciplines such as sociology, economics, political science, and law to provide students with an integrated understanding of public policy. Graduates from this program will be well-equipped for careers across multiple sectors including government agencies, research institutes, think tanks, NGOs, or international organizations. With strong career prospects and an impressive alumni network, this program provides students with excellent opportunities to make a meaningful contribution towards improving social and public policy outcomes worldwide.