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Crawford School of Public Policy

About Crawford School of Public Policy

ANU Crawford School of Public Policy delivers high quality education across a range of postgraduate degree programs relevant to national and international policy, with diverse and academically distinguished lecturers whose research and practice inform teaching. They pride in working closely with their students to become critical thinkers and effective leaders and aspire to influence public policy, working in local, national, regional and global contexts. At Crawford School, you can build on your undergraduate degree and specialise in your area of interest across key policy issues including:

  • economic policy
  • environmental policy
  • foreign and defence policy
  • global development policy
  • health policy
  • Indigenous policy
  • international policy
  • national security policy
  • policy analysis
  • policy communication
  • population change
  • public finance
  • regulation policy
  • social policy
  • social research methods

At Australia's leading university in Canberra, the heart of the Australian Government, Crawford School offers learning at the cutting edge of research and globally informed perspectives on Australian policy and government: a place where you will be inspired and challenged to enhance your professional future and achieve your academic and career goals.

Crawford School works closely with national and international research organisations, institutes, and governments. They host eminent scholars and practitioners from around the world for public lectures, seminars and workshops, giving our students ready access to a broad and varied public policy community.

Applying for postgraduate study

Apply directly online at crawford.anu.edu.au/study. You should receive a reply within 5 working days. For assistance, please email at crawford.enquiries@anu.edu.au.

Academic Profiles


  • Academic Profiles

Dr. Jennifer Hunt

Lecturer, National Security College at Crawford School of Public Policy

Student Stories


  • Student Stories

Claire Woo

Senior Policy Office,Dpt of Industry, Innovation and Science at Crawford School of Public Policy

  • Student Stories

Jasmin Logg-Scarvell

Adviser, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet at Crawford School of Public Policy

Master of Public Policy at Crawford School of Public Policy

  • Student Stories

Paul Mugambi

Master of Public Policy at Crawford School of Public Policy


Videos


Data and evidence for effective decision-making

Dr Nicholas Biddle and Professor Peter Whiteford discuss a three-day course that will provide you with an advanced introduction to using data evaluation, analysis and interpretation to inform and improve public policy design and service delivery.

A Day in the Life | Tess Harwood

Follow Tess Harwood, a Master of Public Policy student at the Australian National University's (ANU's) Crawford School of Public Policy, to see what a typical day involves for her.

Kieran Chowdry | Master of Public Policy

Kieran Chowdry is studying a Master of Public Policy at the Crawford School of Public Policy at the ANU in Canberra. Learn more about his life as a student, about the course and about Crawford School.