The Digital Technologies and Public PolicyÊMPA degree fromÊUniversity College London (UCL)Êprovides insights on the impact of new and emerging technologies on issues such as social structures, the global economy, international policy, security, human rights and shared prosperity.

This exciting new multi-disciplinary program is the first of its kind and we will accept our inaugural cohort of students for a start in September 2018. We have designed an innovative and flexible programme to ensure that our graduates can step into a range of professional roles where they are required toÊdevelop strategies, policies and guidelines and collaborate across public and private sectors working with digital technology.

This program is linked to theÊDigital Policy LaboratoryÊin STEaPP and draws on the expertise of this dynamic and diverse group of world-leading researchers.

Our MPA in Digital Technologies and Policy blends coverage of core policy tools, regulation and analysis methods with a specialist focus on how innovations in science and technology can help policy makers toÊnavigate the challenges and opportunities of our rapidly changing world.

  • CoreÊmodulesÊare shared across all our Master's of Public Administration degrees, focusing on the key skills and tools.
  • SpecialistÊmoduleÊa compulsory module that covers topics and themes specific to digital technologies and policy.Ê
  • Practical skills moduleÊis chosen from a selection of STEaPP options.
  • ElectiveÊmodulesÊoffer a wealth of different options from across UCL's world-class departments.Ê
  • Real-world policy challenges and client projectsÊapply knowledge and tools to real policy problems.