Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics

Monash University - Clayton

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Overview

The degree’s core units develop your ability to think critically about analysis, strategy and leadership, teaching you how to transform big ideas into tangible results. You’ll then take your multidisciplinary knowledge and apply it to real-world scenarios in real-world locations.

Throughout your study you’ll engage with researchers and global leaders, honing the industry abilities needed to thrive in a world defined by constant technological, environmental, political and population change.

You’ll also have access to Monash’s Flagship Rich Educational Experiences, experiences focused on the challenges defining our world and future. This includes the Global Immersion Guarantee,* an opportunity to spend two weeks studying in one of a variety of international destinations. Airfares and accommodation are covered as part of your degree. * Eligibility applies

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 27 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 22 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics or at least 25 in Maths: General Mathematics.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

As for Year 12 (or Year 12 equivalent).

Majors

Economic analysis, Economics, Philosophy, Politics and governance.

Potential Career Outcomes

Career options include advocacy, banking and finance, business management, civil society leadership, consultancy, diplomacy, economics, government, international relations, lobbying, policy analysis, politics and public affairs.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer99.45N/P
Median rank to receive an offer87.85N/P
Lowest rank to receive an offer74.00N/P

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Monash University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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