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Policy Analyst Courses in Sunbury

A Policy Analyst advises on and develops policies, conducts research, analyses issues, liaises with stakeholders, and presents findings professionally.

    • AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
      • ACT
      • VIC
      • QLD
      • TAS
      • WA
      • NT
      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Policy Analyst in Sunbury?

Get qualified to work as a Policy Analyst with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Sunbury

The following providers offer Policy Analyst courses in Sunbury, Victoria.
RMIT University
3046
1
Deakin University
1
La Trobe University
1
Monash University
4
University of Canberra
1
The University of Melbourne
1
Central Queensland University
40939
1
Victoria University
3113
2
Eva Burrows College
0328
2

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Policy Analyst generally earns $1,860 per week ($96,720 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen a drop in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 13,300 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Policy Analyst. Policy Analysts may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as a Policy Analyst, consider enrolling in a Bachelor of Social Research and Policy. This course will give you the skills to conduct social research and shape public policy. The Bachelor of Social Research and Policy covers a range of topics such as sustainable development, sociology and indigenous studies.

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Policy Analyst careers

Explore the opportunities available with Policy Analyst courses in Sunbury, designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge essential for a successful career in public policy and analysis. Whether you’re starting your journey with beginner courses like the Course in Consumer Leadership 10946NAT or the Doctor of Professional Practice, or advancing your expertise with options such as the Master of Public Policy or Graduate Certificate in Public Policy, there’s a course to suit your needs and career goals.

Many reputable training providers deliver these Policy Analyst courses in Sunbury, including CQU, offering the Master of Research, Monash University, and VU, hosting courses such as the Master of Applied Research. With 15 available courses across various levels, you can find the right fit to boost your career in policy analysis right here in Sunbury.

Upon completion of your studies, you may also want to explore related job roles in the field, such as a Compliance Analyst, Community Engagement Officer, or a Government Accountant. These positions highlight the diverse career paths available to graduates of Policy Analyst courses in Sunbury, empowering you to make a tangible impact in your community and beyond. Visit the Policy Analyst courses in Sunbury page for more information and to start your journey today!