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Masters Degrees in Governance in Australia

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Master of Information Governance Master Degree

Western Sydney University Australia

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Master of Cyber Security (Governance Risk & Compliance) Masters Degree

University of Southern Queensland Australia

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Graduate Diploma in Government Law PG Dip

The University of Melbourne Australia

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Master of Philosophy, Regulation and Governance Masters Degree (Research)

Australian National University Australia

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Master of Arts (Government) Masters Degree (Research)

Flinders University Australia

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Master of Business Administration (Governance) Masters Degree

La Trobe University Australia

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Master of Governance and Leadership Masters Degree

James Cook University (JCU) Australia

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Study a Governance Masters in Australia in 2025

As an academic field, governance involves the understanding of the framework of laws, powers and language of a society, which are normally handled by a government, market or network. In an increasingly globalised world, it is important to continue the development of governance policies and activities. As a student of governance, your knowledge and understanding will become integral to the evolution and growth of the systems of the future.

A postgraduate degree in governance will allow you to expand on the knowledge and skills gained at undergraduate level. Modules you study could include peace building, digital diplomacy, international negotiations, climate change, aid and poverty, and governance of conflict and violence.

Study in Australia

Famous for surfing, sunshine and beaches, Australia has so much to offer to international students. The country's rich culture and history makes it a incredibly diverse country, and one that is welcoming and warm towards the international community. Australia has long been seen as a global leader in higher education, and places emphasis on delivering world-class education to both domestic and international students. The Group of Eight Universities is a prestigious group of universities that focus on providing internationally renowned faculty and research facilities across Australian higher education.

See our detailed guide to studying in Australia for international students.

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