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Master of Arts in Local Governance

Learn about Local Governance and make an impact at a grassroots level.

Understand the issues

This course will expose you to the practice of local government by integrating theory from public policy, sustainability, business and community development.

You'll focus on the relationship between state and local government as well as grassroots engagement. In addition to completing a project or dissertation as part of your Master of Arts, you'll also get the opportunity to undertake a local government placement, giving you more practical, hands-on experience.

Make changes that will make an impact

You'll be able to pursue employment in both the local and state arenas of government, as well as in academia.

Take your passion to a new level with postgrad study at Murdoch

Postgrad study is all about developing your passion further, a one-degree-fits-all approach just simply doesn't work for everybody.

We're flexible about what and how you choose to study - and we employ great academic thinkers who care about helping you along your new path.

If you find this course isn't quite what you were looking for, give us a call or drop an email to work out an option right for you.