Master of Political Economy
University of Sydney · Sydney, Australia
About this programme
The Master of Political Economy focuses on how economic life is shaped by political, institutional, social, cultural and historical factors, and explores different theoretical traditions to ask a variety of questions about markets, the state and households. For those seeking a career in social or policy analysis and research, the Master of Political Economy will provide you with a deep knowledge of current economic challenges and trends.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 18 months
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa (subclass 500)
- Application fee
- AUD 2,500
- Proof of funds
- AUD 29,710/yr (12-month living cost)
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (13)
- Australia Awards ScholarshipsFully funded · Annual: varies by country (typically February-April)
- Australian Research Training Program (RTP)Fully funded · Deadline October each year (varies by university)
- China Scholarship Council Postgraduate Research Visiting ScholarshipFully funded
- Sydney Scholars India Equity ScholarshipFully funded
- Walter Mersh Strong Scholarship for Papua New GuineaFully funded
- Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships SchemePartial funding
- Destination Australia ScholarshipsPartial funding · Varies by institution
- Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences International ScholarshipPartial funding