Policy Analysis

Institute of Public Administration

Course code
QQI level
Level 9
NFQ type
Level 9 NFQ
Duration
2 years. Delivery Blended Learning Year 1: Students attend the IPA campus each Friday through the academic year for a day of lectures and seminars. Year 2: Students attend three seminars across the course of the academic year along with regular meetings with their supervisor.
Attendance
Part time
CAO points
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Dublin
NFQ Level 9

Course summary

This two-year programme provides Irish public servants with the skills and knowledge to analyze, develop, and implement policies that address Ireland’s economic and social challenges. It includes, in the second year, an opportunity for students to research a public policy issue relevant to their working life.