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Graduate Diploma in Political Economy in Political Economy

The University of Sydney, Australia

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The Graduate Diploma in Political Economy offers training in political economy with an emphasis on the dynamics of global change. It provides a foundation in alternative perspectives on international political economy, development, and economic policy. Students engage with key debates in economic thought and policy-making, preparing them for careers in government, NGOs, international organisations, or further study.

Course Entry Requirements

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* No IELTS, no TOEFL - this australia college doesn’t require an English test.

Duration

1 Year

Mode of study

Full-time

Application Fee

AUD 150

Annual Tuition Fee

AUD 51500

Total Tuition Fee

AUD 51500

The fees mentioned may vary and are for reference only. The exact tuition and other charges will be provided in your official offer letter.

Offer response

7 Days

Backlogs accepted

This course accepts 2 backlogs

Mode of Study

Full-time

Post Study Work Permit

To Be Announced

Open Intake - 1

Feb 2026

Apply By

01/02/2026

Course Curriculum

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The course requires completion of 48 credit points, including core units such as Foundations of Political Economy and electives from areas like development studies, human rights, and international relations. Students can choose streams in social research or specific topics like peace and conflict studies. The curriculum includes a mix of theoretical and applied units, with options for capstone projects or dissertations in the related master's program.

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Expected Annual Salary

A$70,000 / year

A$60KA$80K

Years to Payback

1.3 YEARS

Total Tuition Fees (1 Year)

A$51,500

Total Living Costs

A$38,760

Total Investment

A$90,260

Years to Payback

1.3 YEARS

Please note: ROI projections and hiring partners are indicative only. Actual results and career placements are subject to individual performance and recruiter requirements.

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