政治经济学硕士对全球经济及其转型的主要趋势提供了广泛的知识。政治经济学系是经济分析和研究的领先中心，该计划吸引了众多社会科学家，他们希望从这个多层面的计划中获得对经济问题和观点的更深入了解。您可以兼任其他部门的选修课，将政治经济学与经济学，公共政策或国际关系相结合。提高您在政治经济学，经济学，商业，金融或其他社会科学领域的现有资格。
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.<br>For those seeking a career in economic analysis and research, the Master of Political Economy will provide you with a deep knowledge of current economic challenges and trends.<br>The Master of Political Economy is a postgraduate coursework degree that will develop your critical analysis and communication skills and will enable you to engage with a range of theoretical perspectives and their practical applications in all areas of public policy.<br><br>You will complete Core and Selective units in Political Economy, and a Capstone unit comprising either a dissertation or a research project. Your degree may also include a specialisation in Country Risk Assessment, Social Research or Global Political Economy.<br><br>Core units of study survey the history of economics as a discipline, economic theory, research and Australian political economy. Additional units allow students to explore a range of specialist areas in political economy, including environmental economics, business cycles, country risk, economic development and wellbeing, China in the global economy and other topics. There are also opportunities for interdisciplinary study.