Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics

About the course

The Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics (PPE) is an interdisciplinary degree combining politics, philosophy, political economy and economics to build strong analytical and leadership capability. You will develop critical thinking, ethical reasoning, evidence-based decision-making and persuasive communication while exploring how policy, institutions and markets shape society. The course is delivered face-to-face as a Bachelor-level program in economics and related social sciences.

Career outcome

Graduates are equipped for professional entry roles in Economics and further postgraduate study. Graduates join management trainee, analyst, marketing, and operations graduate programmes. Preparing graduates for business analyst, management trainee, marketing, and operations entry-level roles.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)