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Overview
At its heart, policymaking is about problem-solving. It is about identifying real challenges in the wider world and creating responses to those problems.
Some interventions designed and implemented by policymakers have resulted in significant benefits: policies have both improved and saved lives, preserved the environment, helped the economy to grow, and made people safer.
What will I achieve?
Upon completion of this Learning What Works course at King's College London, students will be able to:
- Analyse the dynamics of the political and epistemic relationship between policymakers, practitioners, citizens, and researchers.
- Assess the claims that can be made based on different types of evidence and evaluation.
- Appraise the quality and rigour of an evaluation.
- Analyse evidence, identify gaps in that evidence, and select appropriate tools to fill such gaps.
Programme Structure
What does this course cover?- Week 1: Evaluation
- Week 2: How do we know?
- Week 3: Putting it all together: practicing evaluation
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- At present, there are no scheduled dates available. To ensure you don't miss out on future opportunities, we encourage you to register your interest today.
Language
English
Credits
5 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Administration Public Policy View 31 other Short Courses in Public Policy in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This short course is for mid-career professionals. Standard entry requirements are a 2:1 degree plus 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Applicants without a 2:1 or higher degree are welcome to apply and typically require 5+ years of relevant work experience.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1200 GBP / full≈ 1200 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1200 GBP / full≈ 1200 GBP / full
Funding
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