由悉尼科技大学公共政策与治理学院（UTS：IPPG）提供的应用政策研究生文凭课程，是为寻求增强知识，技能基础的公共，私营和非营利部门的现任或有抱负的专业人士和从业人员而设计的和职业机会。该课程具有应用重点，理论上是基础。它包括积极的学习方法，包括政策辩论，案例研究，角色扮演，小组讨论，演讲和嘉宾演讲。本课程以悉尼科技大学的应用政策和社会研究经验为基础：IPPG与澳大利亚，国际上的政府，企业和社区进行了交流。
The Graduate Diploma in Applied Policy, offered by the UTS Institute for Public Policy and Governance (UTS: IPPG), is designed for current or aspiring professionals and practitioners in the public, private and non-profit sectors seeking to enhance their knowledge, skills base and career opportunities.<br><br>The course has an applied focus which is theoretically underpinned. It includes active approaches to learning including policy debates, case studies, role plays, group discussions, presentations and guest speakers. The course is informed by the applied policy and social research experience of the UTS: IPPG with government, industry and the community in the Australian context and internationally.<br><br>The course offers students the opportunity to critically apply their learning to case studies drawn from UTS: IPPG's research program and their own workplaces to innovate solutions.<br><br>To tailor their course, students can choose electives and sub-majors from a range of subjects across UTS. The course offers a general policy stream focusing on professional applied practice, as well as major streams in Public Policy and Program Design, Evidence and Evaluation, Strategic Communication, Local government, Project Management, Behavioural Economics, and Public Leadership.