Politics, Philosophy and Economics, Bachelor

The Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PPE) at UNSW equips you to drive progress and meaningful change at the intersection of politics, philosophy, and economics. This multidisciplinary degree, led by UNSW's Faculty of Arts, Design & Architecture—ranked #1 in Australia for social sciences and management (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2025)—provides in-depth knowledge of these influential fields, addressing urgent global challenges and solutions.You will sharpen critical thinking, deepen understanding of international relations, and analyze contemporary debates through a philosophical lens. Options include an optional major in one of three fields or a mix of prescribed and free electives (see program structure below). As a PPE graduate, you join an elite group poised to advance social, political, and economic change.