Bachelor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics

University of Adelaide, The

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00123M

Understanding social complexities requires looking through more than one lens.Students of philosophy, politics and economics are deeply acquainted with social and political institutions. They reason rigorously and reflect on moral and ethical values. They understand how resources must be managed and that economics influences everything. Our Bachelor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics has a structure unique in South Australia, and highly regarded internationally. You will: learn broadly across all three areas before focusing on your chosen discipline, analyse complex political and economic scenarios, critically debate morality, freedom and social justice, understand and develop responses to pressing real-world problems, benefit from contact and mentoring with experts and researchers, gain practical insights from guest speakers within political and business communities, career plan from early on and undertake an internship aligned with your goals.

Standard entry requirements

Applicants with recent secondary education are those whose admission is primarily based on the completion of Year 12 within the last two years, however if you completed your secondary education more than two years ago, you may still be able to be considered on the basis of your secondary schooling. You must not have completed more than 2 years full time equivalent university study (48 units). You must have completed at least six months full time equivalent higher education study (the number of courses and units will vary depending on your prior institution however at the University of Adelaide, this equates to 4 courses / 12 units). A Grade Point Average (GPA) is calculated for each separate program you have undertaken (apart from some double degree programs where the GPA is combined).

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
North Terrace International: $112,500
  • ATAR: 70
No
  • Full-time : 3 years
  • Part-time : 3 years

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