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Graduate Certificate in Policy Evaluation (SCC102.1)

Graduate Certificate.
University of Canberra

500

in world overall ranking*

57

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This fully online Graduate Certificate in Policy Evaluation is an applied, multidisciplinary course focused on building practical capability to evaluate public policies and programs. You’ll develop an evidence-based approach, with an emphasis on data analytics to assess outcomes and inform decision-making. The course is designed for working professionals seeking targeted postgraduate study in policy evaluation within government and related sectors. The programme builds executive-level capability in strategy, finance, operations, and organisational leadership for global business environments.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles supporting the design, monitoring and evaluation of policies and programs across government, NGOs and consulting. Typical pathways include policy or program evaluation officer, policy analyst, performance and outcomes analyst, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) roles, and research support positions. This graduate certificate strengthens applied evaluation and analytical skills for professional practice in public policy and governance. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$29,000 per year

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A$29,000 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

0.7 years

campus icon Campuses

Online
UC - Canberra

tick icon Course Code

SCC102

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMACC SCHOLARSHIP

A$7,000

tick iconUNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA - GEMS INTERNATIONAL PARTNER SCHOLARSHIP

10% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL COURSE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

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