Study

Discover our master’s, PhD and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) study opportunities, connecting theories of innovation with new thinking about public value creation.

Do you want to join our mission to change how the state is imagined, practised and evaluated in order to tackle societal challenges? Discover our range of degree programmes and CPD opportunities to suit your study needs.

Ways to study with us

Innovation, Public Policy and Public Value Master of Public Administration (MPA)

The Innovation, Public Policy and Public Value MPA teaches the competencies, capabilities and leadership skills needed for purpose-driven organisations in public, private and civil sectors to confront the grand challenges of the 21st century.

PhD Programme

Our PhD programme aims to develop the next generation of world-leading interdisciplinary scholars in economic and public policy, political economy, the economics of innovation and innovation policy and its governance.

Applied Learning

We work with a number of organisations to build tailored applied learning programmes created to impart the cutting edge of our research and thinking to practitioners across the world.

Rethinking Capitalism

IIPP is making available up to 15 places for policymakers on its groundbreaking Rethinking Capitalism module, running 8 January – 24 March 2025.

Stay in touch

Are you ready to take the next step toward your future career? Register your interest to receive updates from our faculty along with invitations to open days, taster sessions and more.

Explore student life

Meet our students and alumni

Discover our current and past cohorts backgrounds and their motivations to study at the cutting-edge interface between research and policy.

Meet us at our open days

Speak to our course teams, students and alumni about studying at the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose by joining our in-person and virtual open days.

Join one of our public events

Get a taste of student life. Watch back some of our recent public events with global experts or register to join us for an upcoming one.

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Do you have questions about studying at UCL? Chat to a student on Unibuddy.

Contact

For information about studying with us, please contact our Teaching and Learning Administration team:
Email: iipp.studentenquiries@ucl.ac.uk