Master of Public Policy (Double Masters with O.P. Jindal Global University)

About the course

This international double master's program enables you to complete the requirements of the Monash Master of Public Policy as well as a second degree with O.P Jindal Global University (JGU). You will study at Monash University in Australia and at the partner university. On successful completion of the academic program at Monash and the academic program at the partner university, students will be eligible to graduate with the degrees from both institutions, awarded separately.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for policy and program roles across government, intergovernmental organisations, NGOs and private sector bodies working with the public sector. Typical pathways include policy adviser/analyst, program or project officer/manager, regulatory or governance roles, public finance or evaluation positions, and work in areas like migration, sustainability, health and social policy, or urban and transport planning. Outcomes align with a Master’s qualification in public policy and governance.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)