Students who pursue a degree in public policy go on to work in non-profit organisations, consulting firms, international organizations, and governments, serving public interest. These professionals offer solutions to global challenges employing quantitative analysis, economics, finance, management skills, etc. Whether your focus is on your local community or the society on a whole, a career in Public Policy is apt for those who want to make a difference to the world around us.
The best way to make use of your degree is to take up a cause that you’re extremely passionate about, and find an organisation that shares the same passion as you, to work for. Public Policy and Public Administration used to be seen as degrees taken up by mid-career bureaucrats. However, today more so than ever before, the Indian government has been hiring individuals from outside the civil service to help carry forward India’s Governance through the....
