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Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics

ProviderThe University of Sydney
Course code: UAC513221UniversityStudy area: Society and CultureCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Through the Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics, you will prepare to become a dynamic leader equipped with a distinctive and potent set of intellectual skills, and the expertise required to excel in leadership, policymaking, and advocacy in the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors.

The Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics is a globally recognised degree and provides intellectual expertise with real world application. This specialist degree will foster your academic excellence and leadership effectiveness by providing you with interdisciplinary perspectives on global issues and challenges. Delve into the complexities of global issues and challenges through the unique lens of politics, philosophy, and economics.  You will gain critical thinking and data literacy skills to understand comprehensive information and solve complex problems while honing your ethical decision-making experience while training in ethics and moral philosophy.

The degree provides an understanding of policymaking and how politics, policies and institutions affect governments, businesses, and organisations, and provides immersive learning opportunities to develop your high-level and culturally competent communication skills. This degree leverages interdisciplinary perspectives to broaden your worldview and allow you to lead in today’s interconnected world. Unlock your potential to become a positive force for change as you navigate international relations and global economic, social, and political trends.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

32
English requirement
IELTS Academic 7, no band below 6PTE Academic 72, no component below 60TOEFL iBT 96 (L 17 / R 17 / W 19 / S 17)

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Past Offers

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesChina · Malaysia
Common pathwayBachelor background · Foundation background
Target levelMaster degree · Bachelor degree
Offer fieldsBiological Science · -
1
ChinaFoundation background
Bachelor of Liberal Arts and ScienceBachelor degree · In Australia
fraction otherScore 5.8/10.0lower band · approx. top 40-45%
2
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of ScienceBachelor degree · Biological Science · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.96/4.0top band · approx. top 5%
3
IndonesiaBachelor background
Master of CommerceMaster degree · Business Analytics · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.75/4.0top band · approx. top 5-10%
4
ChinaBachelor background
Master of Computer ScienceMaster degree · - · In Australia
percentage guessPercentage 66.3%lower band · approx. top 30-35%
5
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of ScienceBachelor degree · Biological Science · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 4.0/4.04.00 · top band · approx. top 5%

Course curriculum

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