Taylor's University
Since its establishment in 1969, Taylor University has been providing world-class education and has become the benchmark for other private higher education institutions in Malaysia. Taylor is proud to provide a comprehensive education, which not only brings outstanding academic achievements but also produces graduates with qualities that are popular in the global market. Industry-related learning activities and industry-related courses work closely with related industries and are widely included in all higher education courses. Taylor’s University has been developing and implementing innovative teaching methods related to 21st-century learners to ensure that its students can take advantage of the best educational experience. The university’s pedagogy focuses on cultivating graduates with overall balance; this is done by enhancing the curriculum, expanding industry cooperation, and experiential learning programs
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Course Overview
The Bachelor in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (Honours) at Taylor’s University is a full-time undergraduate programme that integrates three core disciplines—philosophy, politics, and economics—into a multidisciplinary pathway for understanding complex public issues and decision-making. The programme builds critical thinking, logical reasoning, and policy/economic insight to prepare graduates for leadership and analytical roles across public and private sectors. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Program Structure: A Progressive Pathway in Analysis & Policy
The programme is organised across the three pillars (Philosophy, Politics, Economics), supported by University Core modules and Flexible Education options (Minor or Free Electives). It also includes industry integration through an internship and applied projects in the final year. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Year 1 – Foundations (Philosophy / Politics / Economics):
- Introduction to Philosophy
- Introduction to Ethics & Moral Philosophy
- Logic, Reason & Argument
- Introduction to Comparative Politics
- Introduction to International Relations
- Introduction to Political Philosophy
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Year 2 – Deeper Theory & Applied Skills:
- Jurisprudence
- Business Ethics and Values
- Modern Philosophy
- Foreign Policies and Diplomacy in Asia Pacific
- International Political Economy
- Race, Voting and Politics of Polarisation
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Applied Econometrics
- Introduction to Social Statistics
- Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Year 3 – Industry Integration & Advanced Practice:
- Philosophy Workshop (elective)
- Public Policy Analysis (elective)
- Labour Economics (elective)
- Problem Solving and Strategic Analysis (Project)
- Applied Social Analysis and Industry Integration (Internship)
Entry Requirements
- Academic: Requirements vary by qualification (e.g., A Level, STPM, UEC, IB, MUFY, AUSMAT, etc.) based on the programme’s stated minimums. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- English: IELTS Band 6.0 or MUET Band 4 (alternative English qualifications may be considered case-by-case). :cite:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Interview: Applicants are required to pass an interview. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Career Opportunities
Graduates are equipped for roles that require multidisciplinary analysis, policy understanding, and economic reasoning across a wide range of sectors. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- Public Policy Analyst
- Economic / Research Analyst
- Strategy Consultant
- Government Affairs / Regulatory Executive
- Geopolitical & Risk Analyst
- Roles in international organisations and think tanks
Program Highlights
- Duration: 3 years (Full-time). :cite:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- Intakes: February, April, September. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- Offered by: School of Law and Governance. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
- Industry Integration: Internship and applied projects in Year 3. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
- Flexible Education: Option to take a Minor or Free Electives to customise your pathway. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
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